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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 10 Apr

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

12 h 35 m

Average duration

14 h 58 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

552 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Salzburg will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.

Fast coaches

To travel from Geneva to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5513h15
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    13:10Salzburg, P+R Süd
    £791One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:5512h35
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    18:30Salzburg, P+R Süd
    £791One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:3513h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    0:55Salzburg, P+R Süd
    £801One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:3020h40
    Genève, Aéroport
    13:10Salzburg, P+R Süd
    £891One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 552 km

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Train
Flight

£60

Average Price

Cheapest

£112

Average Price

£347

Average Price

12h 34m

Average total duration

12h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 41m

Average total duration

8h 11m

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30m

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5h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Live departures

Geneva to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Salzburg coaches for today, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus21:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière
13h15
11:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
Friday 10 April
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière
12h35
16:30 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 Geneve, Place Dorcière
13h20
22:55 Salzburg, P+R Süd1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Genève, Aéroport
20h40
11:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Salzburg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Buses from Geneva to Salzburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 552 km distance in 12h 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
552 km
Average bus duration
12h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 55m
First bus
0:08
Last bus
23:55
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 Geneva to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as £35. 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
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
£35
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.

FAQs: Geneva to Salzburg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Salzburg can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Salzburg is £60; 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 Geneva to Salzburg is 12h 55m to travel the 552 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva to Salzburg leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Salzburg leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Geneva to Salzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière . When arriving in Salzburg , you can end your route in coach stations like Salzburg, P+R Süd.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salzburg from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Salzburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Salzburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Geneva to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Salzburg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Geneva to Salzburg 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 Geneva to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Geneva to Salzburg:
  • 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 Geneva to Salzburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Geneva to Salzburg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Geneva to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Geneva to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Salzburg

Geneva
Salzburg
The major coach station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Salzburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Rue de Lausanne
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café de la Gare (in the station)
  • Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
  • Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
  • Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, AéroportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Route de l'Aéroport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
  • La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Aéroport
  • Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Rue Ami-Lévrier
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Swiss Bakery (in the station)
  • Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Genève, Gare Routière
  • Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2

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