4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Bologna
Cheapest price
€83
Average price
€96
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Buses per day
7
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 €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Bologna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h20Salzburg, P+R Süd4:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€831One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 AM13h15Salzburg, P+R Süd7:30 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM10h55Salzburg, P+R Süd2:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM12h40Salzburg, P+R Süd11:45 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€891One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM12h00Salzburg, P+R Süd11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM9h50Salzburg, P+R Süd7:30 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM10h50Salzburg, P+R Süd4:25 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM10h55Salzburg, P+R Süd2:45 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€851One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM11h20Salzburg, P+R Süd4:40 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€831One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM12h00Salzburg, P+R Süd11:00 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 42m. 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 €42, and a flight costs an average of €134.
Distance: 390 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price | €467 Average price |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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
Salzburg to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Bologna buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 9h50 | 7:30 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 11h20 | 4:40 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Bologna
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Buses from Salzburg to Bologna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €28 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 390 km distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 390 km |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- 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).
- 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 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.
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