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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Bus | P+R Süd | Bologna Autostazione | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salzburg to Bologna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 751, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 751 - R 2 175 | Average duration11h 20m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 679 - R 679 | Average duration6h 20m | 16kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Salzburg and Bologna?
Stops in Salzburg
- AHellbrunner Straße, 5020 Kleingmain, Austria
- B
Hbf
Lastenstraße 12, 5020 Salzburg, Austria - C
Salzburg Airport
- D
Süd - Alpenstraße
Alpenstraße, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Stops in Bologna
- A
Bologna
- BPiazza XX Settembre, 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
- C
Stazione Centrale
Viale Pietro Pietramellara, 63, 40121 Bologna, Italy - D
A14 Autostrada Adriatica
A14 - Autostrada Adriatica, 40069 Zola Predosa BO, Italy - E
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21
Via Francesco Petrarca, 21, 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO, Italy - F
Area di Servizio Cantagallo
km. 198, Autostrada del Sole, , 40033 Casalecchio di Reno BO,, Italy
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Bologna by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Salzburg to Bologna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Salzburg to Bologna start at R 751. The average price for this route is around R 1 206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Salzburg to Bologna?
The average bus journey time from Salzburg to Bologna is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 387 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Salzburg to Bologna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salzburg to Bologna?
The earliest bus departs from Salzburg to Bologna at 03:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salzburg to Bologna?
A bus trip from Salzburg to Bologna produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Salzburg to Bologna?
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 11143 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Salzburg to Bologna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Salzburg to Bologna?
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 Salzburg to Bologna?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salzburg to Bologna was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of R 760To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salzburg to Bologna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 760 to R 1 665 for a bus ticket from Salzburg to Bologna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 895, which is on 2025-11-29.
