Salzburg Airport (SZG) transfers

Salzburg Airport (SZG) transfers: buses and taxis to the city, plus ski transfers to Zell am See, Saalbach, Kitzbühel and Bad Gastein.

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Getting around Salzburg Airport (SZG): travel guides

Salzburg Airport transfers

Salzburg Airport is close to the city and is the main gateway for the SalzburgerLand ski resorts. Taxis, chauffeurs and shared shuttles all serve the terminal.

Salzburg Airport to the city

  • Bus 2 to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof: about 23 minutes, every 15–20 minutes
  • Bus 10 to the city centre: about 15 minutes, every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday
  • Bus ticket: about €2.60 for a 1-hour core-zone ticket, bought in advance, not on the bus
  • Taxi to the railway station: about 15–20 minutes, no motorway needed
  • Chauffeur to a city hotel in Salzburg: from about €60

Salzburg Airport to the ski resorts

  • Zell am See: about 99 km, 1 h 20, from about €180 per car
  • Saalbach: about 86 km, 1 h 25, about €200 per car
  • Kitzbühel: about 75 km, 1 h 15, about €210–240 per car
  • Bad Gastein: about 89 km, 1–1.5 hours, about €240 per car

Shared shuttles

Shared low-cost shuttles run to Gastein, Zell am See and Saalbach, advertised from about €29 per person and taking about 1.5 hours. They leave about every two hours. Shared seats are best for solo travellers and couples. Families and groups usually pay less per person with a private car, which also waits if your flight is late. Allow extra time on winter Saturdays, when roads are slow.

Transfers in Salzburg Airport (SZG): FAQs

How do I get from Salzburg Airport to the city centre?

Bus 10 reaches the centre in about 15 minutes, or a chauffeur costs from about €60.

How much is a taxi from Salzburg Airport to Zell am See?

Published fixed fares start at about €180 per car.

Can I buy a bus ticket on the bus at Salzburg Airport?

No, the 1-hour ticket must be bought in advance from a machine, the app or online.