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Compare all timetables for the bus from Zurich to Salzburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Zurich to Salzburg from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
$40
tomorrow
$44
Saturday
$42
Sunday
$46
Monday
$37
Tuesday
$35
Wednesday
$37

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 15m 11:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 9:15 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $40
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $40

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 20m 4:35 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 12:55 AM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $44
FlixBus 7h 20m 8:25 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3:45 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $46
FlixBus 7h 15m 1:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 8:15 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $46
FlixBus 9h 45m 8:25 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 6:10 AM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $46

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 4:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 1:10 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $42
FlixBus 7h 20m 8:25 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3:45 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $42
FlixBus 7h 0m 1:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 8:00 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $42
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $42
FlixBus 8h 20m 4:35 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 12:55 AM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $42

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 8:25 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 6:10 AM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $46
FlixBus 9h 10m 4:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 1:10 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $48
FlixBus 7h 20m 8:25 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3:45 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $48
FlixBus 7h 0m 1:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 8:00 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $48
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Zurich to Salzburg via Friedrichshafen, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 50m
      0
      5:40 PM
      Zurich
      Central Bus Station Sihlquai
      8:05 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      5h 20m
      0
      8:10 PM
      Friedrichshafen
      Central Station
      1:30 AM
      Salzburg
      P+R South
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 10m 4:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 1:10 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 7h 20m 8:25 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3:45 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 8h 25m 11:35 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 8:00 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 8h 15m 1:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 9:15 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 40m 11:35 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 9:15 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $35
FlixBus 9h 10m 4:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 1:10 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $36
FlixBus 7h 20m 8:25 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 3:45 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $36
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $36
FlixBus 8h 55m 4:35 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 1:30 AM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $36

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 0m 11:00 AM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 8:00 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 8h 15m 1:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 9:15 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37
FlixBus 7h 55m 4:00 PM Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai 11:55 PM Salzburg P+R South  Economy $37

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Zurich to Salzburg is $33 on 2/16/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Zurich and Salzburg

See here how frequent the connections between Zurich and Salzburg are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Zurich to Salzburg. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Zurich and Salzburg.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 19 buses from Zurich to Salzburg, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Zurich and Salzburg, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Zurich to Salzburg

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Zurich to Salzburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Zurich to Salzburg starting from $33!

Cheapest Bus $33
Fastest Bus 7h 0m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Latest Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 212.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Zurich to Salzburg

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Zurich for Salzburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
Tuesday 01/27
Wednesday 01/28
Thursday 01/29
$40
Friday 01/30
$44
Saturday 01/31
$42
Sunday 02/01
$46
Monday 02/02
$37
Tuesday 02/03
$35
Wednesday 02/04
$37
Thursday 02/05
$37
Friday 02/06
$39
Saturday 02/07
$41
Sunday 02/08
$44
Monday 02/09
$37
Tuesday 02/10
$35
Wednesday 02/11
$36
Thursday 02/12
$37
Friday 02/13
$46
Saturday 02/14
$44
Sunday 02/15
$41
Monday 02/16
$33
Tuesday 02/17
$33
Wednesday 02/18
$33
Thursday 02/19
$35
Friday 02/20
$40
Saturday 02/21

The cheapest time to travel from Zurich to Salzburg

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Zurich to Salzburg, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $33, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Zurich to Salzburg. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Zurich to Salzburg, with $33. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

How to save money travelling from Zurich to Salzburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Zurich to Salzburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Zurich to Salzburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Zurich to Salzburg are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Zurich and Salzburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Zurich and Salzburg.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Zurich to Salzburg? Compare all modes of transports from Zurich to Salzburg.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Zurich to Salzburg

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Zurich to Salzburg? Or which bus companies serve the route Zurich to Salzburg? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Zurich to Salzburg bus

How much does a Zurich Salzburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $33 and takes 9h 40m to reach Salzburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Zurich to Salzburg?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $33 and $56. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Salzburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Zurich to Salzburg each day?

Every day, the Zurich to Salzburg bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Zurich to Salzburg take?

The fastest bus from Zurich to Salzburg is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $42. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Zurich to Salzburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Salzburg from Zurich starts at 11:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Zurich to Salzburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Zurich for Salzburg starts at 4:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Zurich Salzburg route?

When traveling by bus from Zurich to Salzburg, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Salzburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Zurich and Salzburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Zurich to Salzburg bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Zurich Salzburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Zurich Salzburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Zurich to Salzburg on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Zurich to Salzburg?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Zurich and Salzburg. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Zurich to Salzburg?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Zurich and Salzburg change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Zurich to Salzburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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