The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 to Vienna will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 20 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Vienna on Wed, Dec 03, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 598 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €156.
Distance: 371 miles (598 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €244 Average price |
11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 16h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 11h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
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Frankfurt am Main to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 9:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h10 | 10:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h25 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:59 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h56 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h50 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h05 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h30 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h00 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h14 | 10:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h30 | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h50 | 12:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h15 | 1:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h55 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h55 | 1:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h25 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 15h35 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:37 PM Frankfurt South station | 14h13 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:37 PM Frankfurt South station | 13h53 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 371 miles (598 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 371 miles (598 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

When departing from Frankfurt am Main, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse. When arriving in Vienna, you can end your trip in bus stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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