The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Salzburg
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €44
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €65
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 8 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 10 h 9 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 6
- Distance
- 365 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Salzburg will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 6 buses from Dresden to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
FlixBus12:50 PM 9h10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 10:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM 11h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 4:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM 8h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 5:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM 11h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM 9h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 1:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM 8h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 5:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:50 PM 9h10 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 10:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:15 AM 9h55 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 1:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM 11h25 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd €63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM 11h50 Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) 4:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Salzburg
Buses from Dresden to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 365 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 365 km |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Dresden to Salzburg trip
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Live departures
Dresden to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Salzburg buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h55 | 1:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h50 | 4:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 12h00 | 9:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 9h10 | 10:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h25 | 5:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 11h25 | 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dresden and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dresden to Salzburg
Most Dresden to Salzburg buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bf Neustadt is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden, Bf Neustadt bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bf Neustadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bf Neustadt: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Dresden 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.
Bus stations for Dresden to Salzburg
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