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Trip to Salzburg

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Buses from Zurich to Salzburg

🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Zurich to Salzburg. While there is no direct route, you'll travel through Munich central bus station and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, with the total journey taking approximately 7 hours. 🌍 The distance of 462 km is covered with transfers along the way. Expect a mix of sightseeing and relaxation as you pass through picturesque landscapes on your way to Salzburg. Prices for the bus ticket can range from €30 to €57. 🕰️ Plan ahead for the 7-hour trip, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience from Zurich to Salzburg by bus. Stay informed about the routes and schedules to make the most of your journey through these enchanting European cities.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Salzburg. The most common route involves taking a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station, and then transferring to another bus that will take you to Salzburg. The entire journey, including transfers, usually takes around 7 hours. It's important to check the schedules and plan your trip accordingly to make sure you arrive in Salzburg on time.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Zurich to Salzburg typically ranges from €30 to €58, depending on the specific bus company, time of booking, and availability. It's advisable to book your ticket in advance to secure the best fare. Keep in mind that prices may vary based on the season and demand, so it's recommended to check the latest prices before purchasing your ticket.
  • There are several bus routes available from Zurich to Salzburg with transfers along the way. Travel times range from around 6 hours and 45 minutes to 10 hours and 21 minutes, depending on the specific route chosen. The distances covered in these bus journeys range from 428 km to 465 km. It's important to check the schedules and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth journey.
  • The buses between Zurich and Salzburg are generally less crowded during weekdays, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, compared to weekends. The mornings and early afternoons tend to be less busy than the evening departures. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure a seat and avoid potential overcrowding.
  • The first bus of the day from Zurich to Salzburg typically departs from Zurich Bus Station early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus usually leaves Zurich in the late afternoon, around 4:00 PM, to embark on the journey to Salzburg via Munich. It's important to check the specific schedules and departure times for the date of your travel to ensure you don't miss the bus connections.

Will you be returning to Zurich by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Salzburg to Zurich.

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Trips to Salzburg