- Must visit
Mozarts Geburtshaus
Mozart’s birthplace presents family rooms, period objects and musical history. It is the essential museum for visitors interested in Salzburg’s most famous resident.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pula to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£46
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
10 h 58 m
Buses on 23 Sept
3
Distance
332 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pula to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pula to Salzburg will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 buses from Pula to Salzburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 332 km distance in an average of 10 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 25 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.
FlixBus22:308h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor7:15Salzburg, P+R Süd£401One-way0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3011h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor18:15Salzburg, P+R Süd£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:4512h25Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor0:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus22:308h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor7:15Salzburg, P+R Süd£401One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:3011h45Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor18:15Salzburg, P+R Süd£431One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:4512h25Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor0:10Salzburg, P+R Süd£541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Pula to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pula to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, while a flight costs an average of £359.
Distance: 332 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £359 Average Price | £129 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pula to Salzburg is a coach with an average price of £71.
This is compared to other travel options from Pula to Salzburg:
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pula to Salzburg costing on average £359.
The fastest way to travel from Pula to Salzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pula and Salzburg including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £71 compared to roughly £129 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 9h 7m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Pula to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pula to Salzburg coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 11h45 | 18:15 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 12h25 | 0:10 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 22:30 Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor | 8h45 | 7:15 Salzburg, P+R Süd | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pula to Salzburg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pula to Salzburg
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Buses from Pula to Salzburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 332 km distance in 8h 2m.
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 332 km |
Average bus duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 2m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 Pula to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Pula to Salzburg with FlixBus for as low as £40. 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
8h 2m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£40
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Recommended
Mozart-Wohnhaus
Mozart’s later residence displays original documents, instruments and domestic interiors. It gives a fuller picture of his life in the city beyond the old town crowds.
- Recommended
Museum der Moderne Mönchsberg
A modern art museum on Mönchsberg with changing exhibitions and a terrace overlooking Salzburg. It suits travellers seeking contemporary culture and views together.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s best-known shopping street is lined with historic façades, wrought-iron signs and landmark buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the old centre.
- Must visit
Mirabellgarten
These formal gardens feature geometric flower beds, statues and views towards the fortress. They are a pleasant open-air stop close to Mirabell Palace.
- Recommended
Residenzplatz
A spacious Baroque square beside the cathedral, framed by major historic buildings. It works well for orientation, photos and joining key old town routes.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Nockerl baked into a sweet soufflé-like dessert, dusted with sugar to resemble Salzburg’s hills. It is the city’s signature pudding.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Brezel
A soft pretzel ring from Salzburg, usually topped with salt and caraway. It is a long-standing local bakery speciality often eaten as a snack.
Rindfleischsalat
Marinated beef with onions and spices, traditionally served cold with bread. It reflects Salzburg tavern cooking and Alpine preserving methods.
Restaurant Pfefferschiff
Refined Austrian dining with seasonal produce and polished service in a smart but approachable setting on the Mönchsberg side.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall serving Augustiner beer from wooden barrels with simple Austrian food in a lively communal setting.
Zwettler's Wirtshaus
Popular inn near the fortress serving hearty Austrian dishes, dumplings and beer in a rustic, relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many casual meals and cafés remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Hanuschplatz -> Hanuschplatz
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in advance or in the Salzburg Verkehr app for the standard fare; buying from the driver can cost more, and some trolleybuses do not sell tickets.
- The Salzburg Verkehr app provides official journey planning and mobile tickets. Check onboard payment options before boarding, as operator-specific card or contactless acceptance may vary.
FAQs: Pula to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pula 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Pula to Salzburg can start from as little as £40 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Pula to Salzburg is £71; 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 Pula to Salzburg is 8h 2m to travel the 332 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 Pula to Salzburg leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Pula to Salzburg leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Pula to Salzburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Pula 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 Pula and Salzburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Salzburg, P+R Süd, located 3 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Pula to Salzburg is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pula and Salzburg including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Pula to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Pula to Salzburg for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Pula 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 Pula to Salzburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Pula 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 Pula to Salzburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Pula 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 Pula to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Pula to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Pula to Salzburg with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pula and Salzburg
Most Pula to Salzburg buses use the Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Pula and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pula
Arrival bus stations in Salzburg
Which Pula station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Buses from Pula to Salzburg leave from Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Pula city centre at Trg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia.
Pula, Autobusni KolodvorTrg I Istarske Brigade 1, 52100 Pula, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor from Pula city centre
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Pula city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 9, 25b, 25c, 23a, 28, 3a, 6d, 22-x, 28b, 71, 73, 31, 4a, 21b, 21a, 5a, 23a-x · 4m · every ~17 min
23 · 5m · every ~3 min
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Pula (in the station), Bistro Punkt (0.5 km), Restaurant Kantina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pula, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Pula arrive at?
Buses from Pula to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg, P+R Süd. Salzburg, P+R Süd is 4 km from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg, P+R SüdHellbrunner Landesstrasse 400, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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.
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