- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s flagship fine-arts museum, known for Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand interiors. A top choice for art lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
907 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 Brussels Airport to Vienna will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Vienna on Tue, Jun 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct buses cover the 907 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 50 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.
8:30 PM28h50Brussels Airport1:20 AMVienna$881One-way0 transfers- 3:15 AM25h35Brussels Airport4:50 AMVienna$941One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM25h15Brussels Airport3:30 AMVienna$1381One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM25h15Brussels Airport3:30 AMVienna$1381One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 AM25h35Brussels Airport4:50 AMVienna$941One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM28h50Brussels Airport1:20 AMVienna$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brussels Airport to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 563 miles (907 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price | $202 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 5m Average total duration 18h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $99 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Vienna:
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Vienna costing on average $202 (€163).
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Vienna costing on average $214 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels Airport to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 18h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.
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Brussels Airport to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 25h39 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Vienna buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 22h05 | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 22h00 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 22h25 | 6:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 22h55 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 25h39 | 11:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| 2:15 AM Brussels Airport | 25h15 | 3:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 AM Brussels Airport | 25h35 | 4:50 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as STIB offer buses services from Brussels Airport to Vienna.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna
Belgium
Austria
Buses from Brussels Airport to Vienna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 563 miles (907 km) distance in 17h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 563 miles (907 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, STIB from Brussels Airport to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Vienna with FlixBus, STIB for as low as $66 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
STIB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 35m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€100)
STIB frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vienna
Things to do in Vienna
Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
- Must visit
Albertina
Major art museum with graphic arts, Monet to Picasso highlights, and strong temporary exhibitions in the city center.
- Must visit
Belvedere Museum
Baroque palace museum complex best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, plus Austrian art from the Middle Ages to today.
- Must visit
Historic Center of Vienna
The city’s walkable core, filled with imperial streets, churches, and squares. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Ringstrasse
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with major public buildings, ideal for a classic walking route and architectural overview.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s central square around St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a busy meeting point and key orientation spot in the old city.
Wiener Schnitzel
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef in broth, classically served with apple horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A hallmark of old Viennese cuisine.
Backhendl
Austrian-style fried chicken, especially associated with Viennese cooking, with a crunchy coating and often served with salad or lemon.
Restaurant Steirereck
Leading fine-dining destination in Stadtpark, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Gasthaus Pöschl
Popular classic Viennese inn serving schnitzel, goulash, and seasonal Austrian dishes in a cozy traditional space.
Figlmüller Wollzeile
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel, with a lively traditional atmosphere in the city center.
Euro
Vienna is pricier than many Central European cities, especially for hotels and dining, but public transport and casual eats are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, snack bar, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or melange.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is customary. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and hotels.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Busterminal -> Wien Mitte, Vienna
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding unless you use a mobile ticket in the official app.
- Card payment is available in ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses or trams is not standard.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport to Vienna can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport to Vienna is $99 (€80) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna is 17h 10m to travel the 563 miles (907 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna leaves at 9:20 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Brussels Airport to Vienna which require at least one change with FlixBus, STIB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, STIB for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels Airport and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Brussels Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels Airport and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Vienna depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Brussels Airport and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels Airport to Vienna among Omio's users.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels Airport to Vienna
Brussels
Vienna
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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