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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Jan 17
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 6 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels 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 to Vienna will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Vienna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45AM23h14
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:59PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1111One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:20AM24h30
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)01:50AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1111One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM20h15
Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1121One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM19h40
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM25h50
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)06:30PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$1141One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:15PM19h40
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1121One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM20h15
Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)11:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1121One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus03:15AM22h55
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)02:10AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:45AM23h14
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:59PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$1111One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:15AM24h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)03:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$1231One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €150.
Distance: 568 miles (915 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price | €249 Average price |
17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 1m Average total duration 11h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brussels to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 23h14 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Brussels to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Vienna buses for today, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 24h10 | 2:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 19h40 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h50 | 5:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 23h14 | 10:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, January 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h30 | 12:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 22h55 | 1:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 24h25 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h35 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 25h15 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Vienna
Belgium
Austria
Buses from Brussels to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 568 miles (915 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 568 miles (915 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 10m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brussels to Vienna start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€72) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from Brussels to Vienna with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 17h 10m but the average duration is 17h 13m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brussels to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26 (€21). 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
17h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 to Vienna can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Vienna is $92 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brussels to Vienna bus time is 16 h covering the 567 mile (914 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels to Vienna leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels to Vienna leaves at 9: 55PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Brussels to Vienna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Brussels to Vienna bus with FlixBus, Ourbus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route from Brussels to Vienna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels to Vienna by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Vienna from Brussels including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Vienna for bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels to Vienna, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels 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 to Vienna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Vienna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Vienna with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Vienna
Brussels
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Vienna.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Avenue FonsnyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Rue du ProgrèsWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Brussels.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar 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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