Vienna to Salzburg Bus

11/02/2024
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Vienna to Salzburg by bus

The journey from Vienna to Salzburg by bus is 156.59 mi and takes 11 hr 19 min. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:10 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Vienna to Salzburg by bus for as little as $14.47 or as much as $149.50. The best price for this journey is $14.47.

Lowest Price $14.47
Journey Duration 11 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price $14.47
Highest Price $149.50
First Departure 1:10 AM
Last Departure 11:45 PM
Distance 156.59 mi
Departure Vienna
Arrival Salzburg
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Vienna to Salzburg Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Vienna to Salzburg?

The prices for bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg will cost $14.47. The average bus ticket price is approximately $40.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $40.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Vienna to Salzburg by bus?

The journey between Vienna and Salzburg by bus is approximately 156.59 mi. It will take you more or less 11 hr 19 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Vienna to Salzburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Vienna and Salzburg will complete the journey in 3 hr 45 min.On average, it will take you about 11 hr 19 min to travel the 156.59 mi between Vienna and Salzburg.

How many journeys from Vienna to Salzburg take place each day?

On average, there are 36 daily departures from Vienna to Salzburg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Vienna which travel directly to Salzburg. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vienna to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vienna to Salzburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vienna to Salzburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vienna to Salzburg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $23.35 to $44.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 47% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg

The cheapest Vienna - Salzburg bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.58 if you’re lucky, or $36.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.32.

Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by bus

When travelling to Salzburg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Vienna to Salzburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Vienna to Salzburg by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
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bicycle Bicycle cross check

Vienna to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.64kg
Bus
18.9kg
Flight
50.4kg
Car
40.32kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg?
A bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg is $40.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.47.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vienna to Salzburg is $14.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vienna and Salzburg by bus?
Vienna to Salzburg is 156.59 mi.
How long does the bus between Vienna and Salzburg take?
Vienna to Salzburg is on average 11 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Vienna to Salzburg?
The bus journey from Vienna to Salzburg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Vienna to Salzburg?
Vienna to Salzburg has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vienna to Salzburg leave?
The earliest bus from Vienna to Salzburg departs at 1:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vienna to Salzburg depart?
The latest bus from Vienna to Salzburg departs at 11:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vienna to Salzburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $14.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Vienna to Salzburg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vienna and Salzburg is 3 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Vienna to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vienna and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vienna to Salzburg by bus?
The bus journey from Vienna to Salzburg creates 18.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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