Free Ski Buses in the Salzkammergut
Comfortable & Car-Free Skiing Fun
Car-free skiing holidays: Thanks to the free ski bus, winter sports enthusiasts such as skiers, snowboarders, cross-country skiers and snowshoe hikers can get to the slopes for free. With a valid guest card*** from Bad Goisern on Lake Hallstatt, Gosau, Hallstatt and Obertraun, the trip to our ski areas costs guests exactly zero euros.
Thanks to the ski bus, there is no need to search for a car park. It takes guests comfortably to the slopes and back to your accommodation in the afternoon. If you want, you can have a drink at Après Ski with a clear conscience.
Which line do I have to take?
With the new ski bus, you can get to the Dachstein West ski area in Gosau and the Dachstein Krippenstein ski area in Obertraun free of charge on lines 541/542, 543/544 and the Gosau ski bus! The new line 541 runs from Bad Ischl to Gosau and the return journey is on line 542.
Good to know!
- Additional special ski bus in Gosau in the period from 3rd February to 3rd March 2024:
- Outward journey to the Dachstein West ski area from Gasthof Gosausee at 09:00.
- Return journey from the Dachstein West ski area from Hornspitz at 16:20 and from Panorama-Jet at 16:26 pm to Gasthof Gosausee.
***Guest card: You will receive this from your hosts on arrival at your accommodation and must be filled in by the guest. With this card you can then use the ski buses in the Salzkammergut free of charge and receive discounted admission to various sights.
Experiences with the free ski bus in the Salzkammergut
Ski area Dachstein West Gosau
For beginners, pleasure skiers & snowboarders: The family ski area Dachstein West will spoil you with wide, perfectly groomed slopes, modern lifts and above all beautiful huts where traditional dishes are served. The snow crunches under the ‘planks’, the bright winter sun and the magnificent landscape will put a smile on your face. See you skiing in Gosau!
Days of Freedom
Well-groomed slopes, challenging runs, unique views of the Dachstein and culinary delicacies away from the slopes ensure a very special winter holiday in the Free Sports Arena in Obertraun. The offerings are refined with great sights and great snowshoe trails. See you on the Krippenstein!
Cross-country skiing in Gosau
When the snow glistens in the sun and the sky is blue – then it is time to get your cross-country skis on. Discover the most beautiful cross county tours and trails in Gosau.
Easy snowshoeing
Obertraun | Dachstein Krippenstein: Without lengthy registration, endless preparations and long journeys. Winter hiking for the spontaneous with the Yeti snowshoe ticket on Lake Hallstatt. It doesn’t get any easier!
Book your winter holiday in the Salzkammergut now
Hotels and accommodation providers in Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Gosau and Obertraun offer the ideal room or apartment for your holidays, no matter what your tastes. Aside from establishments rated according to the international "star" scale, you will also find around Lake Hallstatt in Austria businesses that have been awarded two to four "edelweiss". The more flowers, the greater comforts you can expect. Whether you eventually find your cozy nest in an elegant 5-star luxury hotel, at comfortable guesthouse, a family-friendly apartment, or on a traditional farm, the choice is always entirely up to you.