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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Salzburg
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Salzburg will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 5 buses that leave Budapest for Salzburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 450 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
3049912:257h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar20:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£451One-way0 changes- 3049912:507h20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás20:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£451One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:307h30Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£491One-way0 changes- FlixBus23:206h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£591One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:056h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£591One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:206h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£591One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:056h55Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£591One-way0 changes
- 3049912:507h20Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás20:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£451One-way0 changes
- FlixBus22:307h30Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:00Salzburg, P+R Süd£491One-way0 changes
- 3049912:257h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar20:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Budapest to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 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 coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 450 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price | £441 Average Price |
6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg 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
Budapest to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Salzburg coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30499 | 12:25 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h45 | 20:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| 30499 | 12:50 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 7h20 | 20:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 7h35 | 3:05 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 7h30 | 6:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:05 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 6h55 | 6:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 6h40 | 6:00 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Salzburg
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Austria
Buses from Budapest to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:13, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 450 km distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 450 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 0:13 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Budapest to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Budapest to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Salzburg by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Salzburg
Most Budapest to Salzburg buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Which Salzburg station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
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.
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