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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bologna to Salzburg
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bologna to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Salzburg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $40.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bologna for Salzburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 11 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 390 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average Price Cheapest | $112 Average Price | $255 Average Price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bologna to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Salzburg coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 am Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 17h46 | 3:46 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 pm Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 12h25 | 9:00 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
| 3:15 am Bologna | 14h45 | 6:00 pm Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:10 am Bologna | 8h30 | 1:40 pm Salzburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bologna to Salzburg
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Buses from Bologna to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 390 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 390 km |
Average bus duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Bologna to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bologna to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna to Salzburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Salzburg
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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