The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Salzburg
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Salzburg will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 4 buses that leave Zagreb for Salzburg on Fri, Jan 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 1 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.
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Compare train and bus for Zagreb to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 11m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 314 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Salzburg buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:45 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h45 | 4:30 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:50 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 7h25 | 10:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h40 | 11:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 8h01 | 3:46 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Salzburg
Buses from Zagreb to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 314 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Zagreb to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Salzburg with FlixBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Salzburg
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
- 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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