- 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 Oct 08
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$51
Fastest journey on Oct 08
11 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
12 h 6 m
Buses on Oct 08
8
Distance
603 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Vienna will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 8 buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Vienna, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 603 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
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FlixBusBuses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (603 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 374 miles (603 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 14h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Vienna buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h25 | 3:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h25 | 4:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h30 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h30 | 3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h54 | 11:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h50 | 1:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Vienna buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main 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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