The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€86
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
658 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Salzburg will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 658 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€99 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €463 Average price |
13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Salzburg buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 20h55 | 9:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h00 | 9:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h10 | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Salzburg
Buses from Rome to Salzburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €49 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 658 km distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 658 km |
Average bus duration 12h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità from Rome to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Rome to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Salzburg
- 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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