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How to get from Budapest to Salzburg?

Planning to travel to Budapest from Salzburg and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Budapest to Salzburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Budapest and Salzburg, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (MÁV, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or Hellö), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Budapest to Salzburg, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Budapest Salzburg trip.

For your trip from Budapest to Salzburg, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Budapest to Salzburg

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Budapest to Salzburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Budapest to Salzburg train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Budapest Salzburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Budapest to Salzburg cheap flights

Many flights connect Budapest to Salzburg every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Salzburg in record time.

Carpooling Budapest Salzburg

Carpooling from Budapest to Salzburg is perfect if you want to travel to Salzburg in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Budapest or Salzburg.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Budapest to Salzburg transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Budapest Salzburg Travel Information

Departure city
Budapest
Hungary
Destination city
Salzburg
Austria
Salzburg
Distance
280 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Budapest to Salzburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Budapest to Salzburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Budapest and Salzburg that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like MÁV, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus or Hellö to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Budapest and Salzburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Budapest and Salzburg

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Budapest to Salzburg?
Landscapes Trains between Budapest and Salzburg often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Budapest Salzburg train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Budapest Salzburg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Budapest Salzburg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Budapest to Salzburg?
Price The price of bus tickets from Budapest to Salzburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Salzburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Budapest and Salzburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Budapest to Salzburg are mostly much slower than trains to Salzburg to cover the 280 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Budapest-Salzburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Budapest to Salzburg?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Budapest to Salzburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Budapest and Salzburg is the fastest way to travel the 280 mi between Budapest and Salzburg.
Prices Airline tickets from Budapest to Salzburg can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Salzburg often have to arrive at Budapest airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Budapest to Salzburg?
Flexible Carpooling from Budapest to Salzburg is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Budapest to Salzburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Budapest and Salzburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Budapest? Where do I arrive in Salzburg?

Budapest Departure Bus Stations

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Budapest Airport
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Departure stations in Budapest

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Budapest-Keleti
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Departure airports in Budapest

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Salzburg arrival bus stations

Salzburg P+R Süd
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Salzburg Flughafen
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Salzburg Arrival Stations

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Salzburg Süd
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Salzburg Aiglhof
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Salzburg Kasern
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Salzburg Liefering
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Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt
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Salzburg Taxham Europark
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Bus Budapest Salzburg

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Budapest-Salzburg bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The duration of the bus trip between Budapest and Salzburg usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Salzburg for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Budapest-Salzburg bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Budapest-Salzburg varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Budapest-Salzburg bus prices on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Budapest Salzburg

FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Budapest Salzburg

Trains between Budapest and Salzburg are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Budapest to Salzburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Salzburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Budapest to Salzburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Budapest to Salzburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Budapest and Salzburg

MÁV
MÁV
ÖBB
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
WestBahn
WestBahn
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Flights Budapest Salzburg

Airlines Budapest Salzburg

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
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Carpool Budapest Salzburg

The number of seats available in a carpool from Budapest to Salzburg depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Budapest to Salzburg depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Budapest-Salzburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Budapest and Salzburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Budapest and Salzburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Budapest Salzburg

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