- 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
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
16 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
19 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
769 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 769 km distance in an average of 19 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 23 h 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $468.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $468 Average price | $216 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna:
A bus is $125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna costing on average $216.
A bus is $376 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna costing on average $468.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 5m.
Bus takes on average 17h 3m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.38. The journey takes 17h 3m versus 9h 59m 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.
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 01:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 19h10 | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 23h00 | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 22h15 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 6:50 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 16h50 | 11:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 21h45 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 13h 40m.
Distance 477 miles (769 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 40m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 4:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
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.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
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.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Vienna buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf 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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