The average bus between Vienna and Salzburg takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 2m. There is at least one bus per day from Vienna to Salzburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Vienna and Salzburg. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Vienna is at 2:20 AM which arrives into Salzburg at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg South and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Vienna station and arriving at Salzburg station via Salzburg South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Vienna to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
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The distance between Vienna and Salzburg is 251.7 km. The road distance is 303 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.