Bus from Salzburg to Bratislava: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Salzburg to Bratislava on 25 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
P+R Süd
Petržalka EinsteinovaCheapest
FlixbusBus
P+R Süd
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyFastest
FlixbusBus
P+R Süd
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
FlixbusBus
P+R Süd
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyNo tags
FlixbusBus
P+R Süd
Bratislava,,AS Mlynské NivyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:26 PM CET.

Get from Salzburg to Bratislava

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 559, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 10mAverage duration
305 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Bratislava by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salzburg to Bratislava start at R 559. The average price for this route is around R 1 134. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    The average bus journey time from Salzburg to Bratislava is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 305 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 30m and is operated by GoOpti.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salzburg to Bratislava route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, LIKEBUS, GoOpti, Openline.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    The earliest bus departs from Salzburg to Bratislava at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    A bus trip from Salzburg to Bratislava produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Openline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Salzburg to Bratislava?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti, 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
22/12
R 1 245
23/12
R 1 190
Today
R 842
25/12
R 1 294
26/12
R 1 069
27/12
R 670
28/12
R 1 305
29/12
R 844
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Bratislava was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 670

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

You can expect to pay from R 670 to R 2 150 for a bus ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 670, which is on 2025-12-27.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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