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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salzburg to Dresden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€34

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€36

Fastest journey on Sep 30

9 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

10 h 54 m

Buses on Sep 30

6

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 €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Dresden without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:35 AM12h05
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    8:40 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €341One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:40 PM11h20
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    9:00 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €341One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:20 PM10h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    5:15 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 PM11h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    12:05 AMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM10h55
    Salzburg, P+R Süd
    6:55 PMDresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    €371One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Salzburg to Dresden bus times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Dresden buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
10h55
6:55 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd
12h05
8:40 PM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h55
12:05 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
9h25
12:25 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
10h55
5:15 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd
11h20
9:00 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Dresden

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Salzburg to Dresden run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 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 7h 50m.

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
8h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Salzburg to DresdenYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Dresden with FlixBus for as low as €28. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€28
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 €59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Salzburg to Dresden is 7h 50m to travel the 365 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Salzburg to Dresden leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Salzburg to Dresden leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Salzburg to Dresden with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Salzburg to Dresden, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dresden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Salzburg and Dresden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Salzburg , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Salzburg, P+R Süd, Straßwalchen, Hauptstraße / Bahnhofstraße . When arriving in Dresden , you can end your trip in coach stations like Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), Dresden, Neustadt Exit .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Salzburg, P+R Süd, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Dresden including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Salzburg to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Salzburg to Dresden depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Salzburg to Dresden:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Salzburg to Dresden. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Salzburg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Salzburg to Dresden with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Salzburg to Dresden

Most Salzburg to Dresden buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Dresden, Neustadt Exit. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Dresden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Salzburg
Arrival bus stations in Dresden

Which Salzburg station do buses to Dresden leave from?

Buses from Salzburg to Dresden leave from Salzburg, P+R Süd. The station is 4 km from Salzburg city centre at Hellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus3, 8 · 13m · €3 · every ~19 min
170, 175 · 19m · €3 · every ~7 min
28 · 24m · every ~1 min

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.

Most popular bus connections from Salzburg

Bus Salzburg - Vienna
Bus Salzburg - Ljubljana

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