- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Vienna will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Bologna Airport to Vienna, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, while a flight costs an average of €319.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €319 Average price | €123 Average price | €164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 51m Average total duration 11h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Vienna:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Vienna costing on average €123.
A bus is €233 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna Airport to Vienna costing on average €319.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 39m.
Bus takes on average 11h 21m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €79. The journey takes 11h 21m versus 7h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €41 |
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Vienna buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 PM Bologna Airport | 13h45 | 7:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Bologna Airport | 11h05 | 8:20 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bologna Airport to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
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Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
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Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Vienna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Airport to Vienna buses use the Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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