The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€125
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 58 m
Buses per day
9
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 €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Salzburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM16h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€911One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM15h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:00 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€971One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM20h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:45 PM17h25Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)6:10 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€1241One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 PM18h10Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)7:15 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€1271One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM15h30Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:00 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€971One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM15h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:55 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€1321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM16h05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:05 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€1391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM16h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:10 PMSalzburg, P+R Süd€911One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM16h15Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)9:40 AMSalzburg, P+R Süd€1481One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
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 €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 658 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€81 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €483 Average price |
13h 9m Average total duration 12h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Salzburg buses for today, Friday, July 17. 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 | 9:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h40 | 6:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h55 | 7:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h25 | 6:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 18h10 | 7:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h05 | 9:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 16h15 | 9:40 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h10 | 1:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h50 | 2:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h30 | 12:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 2 transfers | |
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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 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €35 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 658 km distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 658 km |
Average bus duration 12h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Rome to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Rome to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €35. 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome to Salzburg
Most Rome to Salzburg buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
Which Salzburg station do buses from Rome 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.
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