Salzburg to Dresden bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Dresden

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€45

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 44 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Dresden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Dresden will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Salzburg for Dresden on Sun, Nov 16, 1 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 365 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:45AM9h20
Salzburg, P+R Süd
06:05PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM10h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
05:15AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
611One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10PM11h55
Salzburg, P+R Süd
12:05AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
621One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:20PM10h45
Salzburg, P+R Süd
02:05AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
621One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Dresden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Dresden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €183.

Distance: 365 km

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Flight

€44

Average price

Cheapest

€107

Average price

€583

Average price

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 40m

Average total duration

9h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Salzburg to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Dresden buses for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
10h55
4:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
Sunday, November 16
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h20
5:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h55
11:05 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
10h45
1:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Dresden

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Buses from Salzburg to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 365 km distance in 8h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
365 km
Average bus duration
9h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 55m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh from Salzburg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Dresden with FlixBus, Albus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Albus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Albus frequency
1 a day

Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
€38
Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Salzburg to Dresden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Dresden 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 Dresden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Salzburg to Dresden can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Salzburg to Dresden is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Salzburg and Dresden is on average 8 h 55 min   for the 365 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Dresden from Salzburg by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Salzburg to Dresden leaves at 04: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Salzburg to Dresden leaves at 22: 20.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Salzburg to Dresden without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Salzburg to Dresden each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Salzburg to Dresden coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh or Albus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Salzburg and Dresden to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 miles (4.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Salzburg to Dresden by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Dresden including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Salzburg to Dresden has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
    No, luggage for the coach from Salzburg to Dresden needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Dresden

    Salzburg
    Dresden
    The major bus station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg, P+R Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg, P+R Süd for your trip from Salzburg to Dresden.
    Salzburg, P+R SüdWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hellbrunner Landesstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Süd (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Salzburg, P+R Süd
    • Bus: 3, 8, 28

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