Salzburg Airport to Salzburg — Transport Guide 2026

Salzburg (SZG) is 3 km west of the Old Town. Bus 2/10 to Hauptbahnhof or Old Town in 15 min €2.20. Taxi €15-20. Walkable to some Hallein/Riedenburg hotels.

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Last updated: 2026-08

By AirConnect Editorial
Cheapest
Bus 2 / 10 (€2.20)
Fastest
Taxi — 10 min

Every transport option compared

Bus 2 / 10 to Old Town + Hauptbahnhof

bus · Best for: Cheapest
Cost
€2.20
Time
15-25 min
Frequency
Every 10-20 min

Metered taxi

taxi · Best for: Direct + groups
Cost
€15-20
Time
10-15 min
Frequency
On-demand

Uber / Bolt (limited)

ride share · Best for: App-based when available
Cost
€12-18
Time
10-15 min
Frequency
On-demand daytime

Hotel shuttles

shuttle · Best for: Old Town hotel guests
Cost
Free (with booking)
Time
10-20 min
Frequency
Pre-arranged

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Getting out of Salzburg (SZG)

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Frequently asked

How far is Salzburg Airport from Salzburg?
Salzburg Airport (SZG) is 5 km from Salzburg city centre.
What is the cheapest way from SZG to Salzburg?
Bus 2 / 10 (€2.20)
What is the fastest way from SZG to Salzburg?
Taxi — 10 min