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Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
One of Europe’s great fine-arts museums, known for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand historic interiors.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $314 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $293 (€240) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport costing on average $314 (€257).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 34m 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:34AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 5:10 AM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport | 3h30 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vienna International Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
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One of Europe’s great fine-arts museums, known for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand historic interiors.
Baroque palace complex housing major Austrian art, especially Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss, with formal gardens between Upper and Lower Belvedere.
Major museum and gallery famous for graphic arts, Monet to Picasso, and important rotating exhibitions in an imperial setting.
The old town core with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of the city’s essential sights within walking distance.
The city’s most famous square, constantly lively and a natural starting point for exploring central Vienna.
Vienna’s grand boulevard lined with major public buildings, ideal for architecture-focused walks, trams, and classic city views.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef served with broth, applesauce, horseradish, and potatoes. It is a classic Viennese specialty with imperial-era roots.
Austrian-style fried chicken, usually coated and crisp, often served with salad or potato sides. A long-standing favorite in Vienna.
One of Vienna’s best-known traditional restaurants, especially celebrated for tafelspitz and refined Austrian cuisine.
A well-loved traditional Viennese tavern with schnitzel, seasonal Austrian fare, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
A famous Viennese restaurant known for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a traditional, busy setting.
Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafés. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional for quick counter service.
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