How far is Budapest from Salzburg?

The driving distance from Budapest to Salzburg is approximately 545 km (338.6 miles) by road.

How long does it take to drive from Budapest to Salzburg?

The drive from Budapest to Salzburg takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes without stops.

What is the fuel cost from Budapest to Salzburg?

The estimated fuel cost for the Budapest to Salzburg drive is €53–€79 based on current diesel prices of €1.615/litre and 7L/100km consumption.

How much are the tolls from Budapest to Salzburg?

The estimated toll cost for a car driving from Budapest to Salzburg is about €32 (HU, SK, AT) (motorway gates + vignettes). Together with fuel, the one-way trip starts from about €85.

Budapest → Salzburg

545 km 5h 19min from €53

Driving Distance

545 km

338.6 miles

Driving Time

5h 19m

320 min total

Fuel Cost (diesel)

€66

€53–€79

Avg Fuel Price

€1.62

HU/AT avg

Tolls (car)

€32

HU, SK, AT

Fuel Cost (diesel)

Vehicle	Consumption	Fuel Needed	Diesel	Petrol	With Tolls
Efficient (6 L/100km)	6 L/100	32.7 L	€52.8	€53.8	€84.5
Average (7.5 L/100km)	7.5 L/100	40.9 L	€66	€67.2	€97.7
SUV (9 L/100km)	9 L/100	49.1 L	€79.2	€80.7	€110.9

* Estimated tolls: ~€32 (HU, SK, AT)

Fuel prices updated: 07.07.2026

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Popular Directions

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Driving from Budapest to Salzburg covers roughly 525 km to 565 km (339 miles). Expect the one-way fuel cost to range from €53 to €79, assuming an average fuel price of about €1.62 per liter and typical vehicle efficiency. The trip typically takes 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic and stops. Add about €32 in road tolls and vignettes (HU, SK, AT), so the total one-way cost with fuel starts around €85.

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