The cheapest and fastest buses from Bratislava to Salzburg
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€36
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€37
Fastest journey on Oct 16
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
5 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 16
2
Distance
305 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Salzburg will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 2 buses from Bratislava to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
FlixBus11:50 PM5h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy4:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM5h55Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)4:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:50 PM5h05Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy4:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM5h55Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik)4:55 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€371One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bratislava to Salzburg
Buses from Bratislava to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €14 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 305 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 305 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 12:07 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Live departures
Bratislava to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Bratislava, Ivanská cesta (Letisko MR Štefánik) | 5h55 | 4:55 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy | 5h05 | 4:55 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Bratislava to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Bratislava to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bratislava to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Salzburg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bratislava to Salzburg
Most Bratislava to Salzburg buses use the Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bratislava station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Mlynské (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Bistro Nivy (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bratislava, Most SNP from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Most SNP bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Most SNP has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Most SNP: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Bratislava, Einsteinova from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava, Einsteinova is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava, Einsteinova bus station facilities and services
Bratislava, Einsteinova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava, Einsteinova.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava, Einsteinova: Station has ramps for disabled access.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Bratislava arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße from Salzburg city centre
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