Vienna to Salzburg by bus
Travelling from Vienna to Salzburg by bus takes about 3h 40m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is train, at 2h 34m. The bus is still the cheapest.
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The journey, step by step
- 1busVienna → Salzburg
FlixBus
bus or train?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €22 | 3h 40m | direct |
| train | €68 | 2h 34m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Vienna to Salzburg by bus: common questions
How long does Vienna to Salzburg take by bus?
About 3h 40m, with no transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Vienna to Salzburg?
The best price in our latest check was €22. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Vienna to Salzburg?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the train better?
The train is faster at 2h 34m. The bus wins on price.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Aug 26
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