How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Salzburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Salzburg start from $93. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Essen to Salzburg?

The average bus travel time from Essen to Salzburg is 14h 55m, covering a distance of 598 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Essen to Salzburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Essen to Salzburg?

The earliest bus departs from Essen to Salzburg at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Salzburg?

A bus trip from Essen to Salzburg generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Essen to Salzburg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Salzburg?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Essen to Salzburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Salzburg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Essen to Salzburg from $93 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Essen to Salzburg on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:20am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	14h 50m	9:10pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	12h 30m	9:10pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	8:40am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	15h 15m	11:55pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	10:40am	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	14h 50m	1:30am	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	3:05pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	17h 45m	8:50am	P+R Süd	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Salzburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 5mAverage Duration

594 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $295	Average Duration14h 55m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$156 - $253	Average Duration7h 5m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Salzburg?

Stops in Essen

A
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Freiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
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B
HBF
Am Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
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C
Essen Hbf
Freiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
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D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany
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E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Stops in Salzburg

A
P+R Süd
Hellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
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B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Map
C
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,070 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,378 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

AT bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Salzburg by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Salzburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Salzburg start from $93. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Salzburg?
The average bus travel time from Essen to Salzburg is 14h 55m, covering a distance of 598 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Salzburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Essen to Salzburg?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Salzburg at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Salzburg?
A bus trip from Essen to Salzburg generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Essen to Salzburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Salzburg?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Essen to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Salzburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.