The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prague to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Salzburg will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 buses that leave Prague for Salzburg on Tue, Jun 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 274 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
FlixBus3:00 PM6h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:20 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:45 PM5h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM5h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM6h30Praha, Černý Most12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM7h40Prague, Central Train Station11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€341One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 PM5h30Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM5h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM6h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc9:20 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€251One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM6h30Praha, Černý Most12:50 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM7h40Prague, Central Train Station11:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 274 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €273 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Salzburg buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h30 | 5:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Praha, Černý Most | 6h30 | 12:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 5h50 | 12:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc | 6h20 | 9:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Prague, Central Train Station | 7h40 | 11:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prague to Salzburg
Buses from Prague to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 274 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 274 km |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Prague to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Prague to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Prague to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prague to Salzburg
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
- Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
- Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Czech Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Süd (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 3, 8, 28
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