Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Salzburg on October 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:40pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	14h 20m	6:00am	P+R Süd	Cheapest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:45pm	Hbf	9h 20m	9:05am	P+R Süd	Fastest
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:00am	Erdberg	10h 45m	3:45pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:05am	Erdberg	11h 25m	5:30pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:05am	Erdberg	9h 25m	6:30pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	1:55pm	Erdberg	10h	11:55pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:25pm	Erdberg	9h 40m	9:05am	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	3:00am	Hbf	12h 45m	3:45pm	P+R Süd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:24 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Salzburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

61train per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

246 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$49 - $155	Average Duration10h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$28 - $136	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Vienna and Salzburg

Stops in Vienna

A
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
B
Vienna Airport
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C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
D
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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E
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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F
Vienne
Passage Stephansplatz 1711, 1010 Wien, Austria

Stops in Salzburg

A
P+R Süd
Hellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
C
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/516,205 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/512,995 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

LIKEBUS

3.6/535 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.5

AT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Deutsche Bahn, Sindbad, Itabus, KLR Bus, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Salzburg by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg start from $49. The average price for this route is around $74. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Salzburg?
The average bus travel time from Vienna to Salzburg is 10h 15m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Salzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, LIKEBUS.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vienna to Salzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Salzburg at 3:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Salzburg?
A bus trip from Vienna to Salzburg generates an estimated 6.357525 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vienna to Salzburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 12926 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Salzburg?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company LIKEBUS has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-10

$82

10-11

$90

Today

$64

10-13

$55

10-14

$55

10-15

$47

10-16

$43

10-17

$45

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Salzburg was searched and found on Oct 16, 2026 with a price of $43

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Salzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $43 to $136 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2026-10-16.