The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Bologna
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €86
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €91
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 9 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 10 h 43 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 8
- Distance
- 390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Bologna will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bologna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM 10h50 Salzburg, P+R Süd 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM 9h50 Salzburg, P+R Süd 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM 12h40 Salzburg, P+R Süd 11:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM 12h25 Salzburg, P+R Süd 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €87 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 10h55 Salzburg, P+R Süd 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €87 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM 9h50 Salzburg, P+R Süd 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM 10h00 Salzburg, P+R Süd 3:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €89 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM 10h50 Salzburg, P+R Süd 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 10h55 Salzburg, P+R Süd 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €87 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM 12h00 Salzburg, P+R Süd 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) €107 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bologna
Buses from Salzburg to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 390 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 390 km |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Salzburg to Bologna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salzburg to Bologna.
Live departures
Salzburg to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bologna 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 | 5:20 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h00 | 3:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 13h15 | 7:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h00 | 11:00 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h40 | 11:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h55 | 2:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 10h50 | 4:25 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 12h25 | 6:45 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h50 | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salzburg and Bologna
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 Salzburg to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Bologna
Most Salzburg to Bologna buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do buses to Bologna leave from?
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.
Which Bologna station do buses from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Salzburg to Bologna
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