Madrid to Salzburg Bus

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Madrid to Salzburg by bus

The journey from Madrid to Salzburg by bus is 972.91 mi and takes 37 hrs 13 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 14:50 and the last at 23:25. It is possible to travel from Madrid to Salzburg by bus for as little as £132.78 or as much as £168.81. The best price for this journey is £132.78.

Lowest Price £132.78
Journey Duration 37 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £132.78
Highest Price £168.81
First Departure 14:50
Last Departure 23:25
Distance 972.91 mi
Departure Madrid
Arrival Salzburg
Carriers FlixBus

Madrid to Salzburg Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Madrid to Salzburg?

The prices for bus tickets from Madrid to Salzburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Salzburg will cost £132.78. The average bus ticket price is approximately £144.40. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Madrid to Salzburg will cost you £144.40. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Madrid to Salzburg by bus?

The journey between Madrid and Salzburg by bus is approximately 972.91 mi. It will take you more or less 37 hrs 13 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Madrid and Salzburg runs for about 972.91 mi and usually takes approximately 37 hrs 13 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 32 hrs 50 mins. If you are trying to get from Madrid to Salzburg as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Madrid to Salzburg leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Madrid to Salzburg leaving at 14:50. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:25.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Madrid at 14:50. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Madrid and Salzburg. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from Madrid to Salzburg?

You will be able to travel from Madrid to Salzburg using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Madrid to Salzburg using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Madrid to Salzburg each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madrid to Salzburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Salzburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madrid to Salzburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madrid to Salzburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madrid to Salzburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Madrid to Salzburg

The cheapest Madrid - Salzburg bus tickets can be found for as low as £106.65 if you’re lucky, or £124.34 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £144.62.

Find the best day to travel to Salzburg by bus

When travelling to Salzburg by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Madrid to Salzburg
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Madrid to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
109.6kg
Bus
117.43kg
Flight
313.15kg
Car
250.52kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Madrid to Salzburg?
A bus ticket from Madrid to Salzburg is £144.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £132.78.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Madrid to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madrid to Salzburg is £132.78. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madrid and Salzburg by bus?
Madrid to Salzburg is 972.91 mi.
How long does the bus between Madrid and Salzburg take?
Madrid to Salzburg is on average 37 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 32 hrs 50 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Madrid to Salzburg?
Madrid to Salzburg has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Madrid to Salzburg leave?
The earliest bus from Madrid to Salzburg departs at 14:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Madrid to Salzburg depart?
The latest bus from Madrid to Salzburg departs at 23:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madrid to Salzburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £132.78 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madrid to Salzburg by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Madrid and Salzburg is 32 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Madrid to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Madrid and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madrid to Salzburg by bus?
The bus journey from Madrid to Salzburg creates 117.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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