Find coaches from Dortmund to Salzburg

Compare 3 ways to travel from Dortmund to Salzburg

Bus
Average priceUS$47 - US$107Average duration12h 30m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average priceUS$36 - US$275Average duration8h 12m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$81 - US$81Average duration8h
24kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Salzburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Salzburg. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8hAverage duration
US$81Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dortmund to Salzburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$70
Average bus trip duration12h 30m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure05:15
Distance360 miles
Latest bus departure16:20

Dortmund to Salzburg Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Dortmund to Salzburg.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Dortmund to Salzburg from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Salzburg from Dortmund, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Salzburg

  1. What's the distance between Dortmund and Salzburg by coach?

    The journey from Dortmund to Salzburg by coach covers an approximate distance of 358 miles (578 km).

  2. How can I travel from Dortmund to Salzburg avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Dortmund to Salzburg without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dortmund to Salzburg was searched and found on 31 Aug 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$69 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Salzburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59, which is on 2025-08-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Dortmund to Salzburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Dortmund to Salzburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Dortmund to Salzburg.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Salzburg?

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