How to travel from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ), Austria

The distance between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ) is around 128km (80 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 15m.

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We've found 2 different ways to get from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ) by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Linz Wissensturm.

  • Duration1h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €5($5)
Operated by

Union Ivkoni

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Drive

Drive to Linz Airport (LNZ).

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance128km (80 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ)

There are several options for getting from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ) by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 1h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €15 ($15).

The distance between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ) is around 128km (80 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 98km (61 miles)

It takes around 1h 60m to get from Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ) by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ) is to drive which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx €15 ($15).

The cheapest way to travel between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ), if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ). We recommend that you drive to Linz Airport (LNZ). instead which will take 1h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ). It typically takes around 1h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Linz Wissensturm and Linz Hbf. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1h 60m.

Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ). Buses run once daily and take around 1h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Linz Airport (LNZ) from Salzburg is to drive which will take 1h 15m and cost around €15 ($15).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ). We recommend that you take the bus to Linz Wissensturm. instead which will take 1h 60m.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Salzburg and Linz Airport (LNZ). The distance is around 128km (80 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ) is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 60m and will usually cost around €5 ($5).

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Transport options from Salzburg to Linz Airport (LNZ)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 60m
€5($5)
once daily144km (90 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
€15($15)
on demand128km (80 miles)

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