How far is Innsbruck from Salzburg?

The distance separating Innsbruck and Salzburg is 86 miles (138 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Innsbruck to Salzburg leave from Südbahnstrasse and arrive at P+R Süd. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Salzburg?

Once in Salzburg, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Mozarts Geburtshaus, Salzburg Card, Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt and Festung Hohensalzburg.

Bus Innsbruck to Salzburg from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Innsbruck to Salzburg on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:30pm	Südbahnstrasse	7h 25m	11:55pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	3:55am	Südbahnstrasse	6h 5m	10:00am	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	1:55pm	Südbahnstrasse	7h 15m	9:10pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Südbahnstrasse	5h 30m	10:00pm	P+R Süd	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Südbahnstrasse	7h 40m	6:10am	P+R Süd	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Innsbruck to Salzburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $77	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $74	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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

Where are the popular stops in Innsbruck and Salzburg?

Stops in Innsbruck

A - Südbahnstrasse

B - Olympiastraße, 3

C - Innsbruck - Olympiahalle

D - Südtiroler

E - Stadionstraße

Stops in Salzburg

A - P+R Süd

B - Hbf

C - Salzburg Airport

D - Süd - Alpenstraße

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Salzburg by bus

How far is Innsbruck from Salzburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Innsbruck to Salzburg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Salzburg?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$42

11/17

$28

Today

$26

11/19

$28

11/20

$30

11/21

$21

11/22

$29

11/23

$27

The cheapest trip from Innsbruck to Salzburg was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Innsbruck to Salzburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $69 for a bus ticket from Innsbruck to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-21.