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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vienna to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Salzburg will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $12.
Fast coaches
Of the 16 buses that leave Vienna for Salzburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
01:20PM3h10
Vienna04:30PMSalzburg
$121One-way
0 changes
04:30AM3h00
Vienna07:30AMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
07:50PM2h50
Vienna10:40PMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
02:50PM3h20
Vienna06:10PMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
03:20PM3h00
Vienna06:20PMSalzburg
$181One-way
0 changes
07:50PM2h50
Vienna10:40PMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
04:30AM3h00
Vienna07:30AMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
03:20PM3h00
Vienna06:20PMSalzburg
$181One-way
0 changes
01:20PM3h10
Vienna04:30PMSalzburg
$121One-way
0 changes
02:50PM3h20
Vienna06:10PMSalzburg
$171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $654.
Distance: 252 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average Price Cheapest | $63 Average Price | $654 Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Salzburg bus times
Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 7:46 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h35 | 9:00 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 pm Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h15 | 9:00 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 5 November | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 am Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 12h15 | 3:45 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 am Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h50 | 3:45 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 am Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 15h20 | 11:10 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h55 | 7:00 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h50 | 8:15 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 am Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h10 | 10:55 pm Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 pm Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 13h00 | 4:15 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h45 | 4:15 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 pm Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h25 | 7:50 am Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Salzburg
AustriaAustria
Buses from Vienna to Salzburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 252 km |
Average bus duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Vienna to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Vienna to Salzburg coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Vienna to Salzburg with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Salzburg.
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Salzburg can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Salzburg is $69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Vienna to Salzburg is 3 h 45 min to travel the 252 km long route, with around there are 17 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 12: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Vienna to Salzburg leaves at 11: 55pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Salzburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Vienna to Salzburg coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Salzburg from Vienna to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Salzburg by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Salzburg 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Vienna to Salzburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
No, luggage for the coach from Vienna to Salzburg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Vienna to Salzburg.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Salzburg
Vienna
Salzburg
The major coach station for departures in Vienna is Wien, Flughafen Schwechat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Flughafen Schwechat for your trip from Vienna to Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Wien, Engerthstraße (Stadion Center)
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip to Salzburg from Vienna.
Salzburg, P+R Süd
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Hellbrunner LandesstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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