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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Taranto to Salzburg. Traveling by bus from Taranto to Salzburg usually takes around 23 hours, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 549 mi (883 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €54.71 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Taranto to Salzburg?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Taranto to Salzburg. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 22h 38m | €70.26 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Taranto to Salzburg, and usually makes the trip in about 22 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 23 hours to cover the 549 miles from Taranto to Salzburg. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Taranto to Salzburg for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Salzburg, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Taranto to Salzburg, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Salzburg
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Image credit: Unsplash
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Salzburg is located in the north of Austria and might be best known for its stunning landscapes and locations featured in The Sound of Music. Don't worry, there are plenty of organized tours to see the Von Trapps' house, the hills where Maria sings, and more of the film's iconic settings. This cultural and historic city offers many more activities set against the stunning backdrop of churches and castles.
Salzburg Old Town, or Altstadt, is one of UNESCO's World Heritage Sites, and it is easy to see why. The beautiful Baroque-style architecture and churches are straight out of a fairytale, while the looming Hohensalzburg Castle and attached museum serve as a reminder of Salzburg's decadent past.
Salzburg was a musically famous city even before The Sound of Music, as it’s known for being the birthplace of Mozart. Music lovers can visit his residence and the locations associated with Mozart's life in Salzburg. In winter, be sure to stay for one of Salzburg's famous Christmas markets. The Christkindlmarkt tradition dates back to the 15-century, with hundreds of stalls offering the finest mulled wine, handmade crafts, and delicious Christmas treats.
Salzburg is well-connected to much of Europe by ground and air travel. Popular train routes to Salzburg travel from Vienna, Berlin, and Cologne. FlixBus provides the most bus routes to Salzburg, with several smaller carriers also serving several routes to cities in Switzerland and beyond. Salzburg Airport provides an alternative way to reach Salzburg, located just 4 kilometers from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Taranto?
Main departure station: Via Napoli (porto Mercantile)
Most buses depart from the main station in Taranto.
All bus stations in Taranto:
Via Napoli (porto Mercantile)
Where does the bus arrive in Salzburg?
Main arrival station: Hellbrunner Landesstraße
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Salzburg.
All bus stations in Salzburg:
Hellbrunner Landesstraße
Lastenstraße 16
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