The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Bern
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
432 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bern will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 3 buses that leave Salzburg for Bern on Sun, Nov 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 432 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salzburg to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 432 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€57 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price |
10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bern buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Salzburg | 11h05 | 2:05 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Salzburg | 10h45 | 2:20 AM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bern
Buses from Salzburg to Bern run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 432 km distance in 10h 45m.
Distance 432 km |
Average bus duration 10h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Salzburg to BernYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bern with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Bern
- 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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