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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
803 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Vienna will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Geneva for Vienna on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 20 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 5 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.
06:05PM19h10
Geneva01:15PMVienna
$951One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM24h05
Geneva02:45PMVienna
$1061One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM17h25
Geneva02:45PMVienna
$1111One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM29h05
Geneva04:30PMVienna
$1231One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM14h20
Geneva04:15AMVienna
$1321One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM14h20
Geneva04:15AMVienna
$1321One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM17h25
Geneva02:45PMVienna
$1111One-way
0 transfers
06:05PM19h10
Geneva01:15PMVienna
$951One-way
0 transfers
02:40PM24h05
Geneva02:45PMVienna
$1061One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM29h05
Geneva04:30PMVienna
$1231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €178.
Distance: 498 miles (803 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €174 Average price | €254 Average price |
15h 51m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Geneva to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $295 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Geneva to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Vienna buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 14h55 | 7:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 17h30 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 16h55 | 3:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 25h50 | 2:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Genève, Aéroport | 29h05 | 5:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 14h20 | 5:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 28h00 | 7:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 24h15 | 3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 19h10 | 2:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 17h25 | 3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Vienna
Switzerland
Austria
Buses from Geneva to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 15h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 498 miles (803 km) distance in 14h 20m.
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 498 miles (803 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $65 (€52). 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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
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
28h 20m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€150)
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Vienna can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Vienna is $102 (€82); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Geneva to Vienna is 14 h 20 min to travel the 498 mile (803 km) long trip, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Geneva to Vienna leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Geneva to Vienna leaves at 10: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Geneva to Vienna without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Geneva to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Ourbus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Geneva to Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Vienna is December.
You have options as you can travel between Geneva and Vienna 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna for bus companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
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 companies FlixBus and Ourbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Geneva 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 Geneva to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Geneva 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 Geneva to Vienna with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Ourbus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Geneva to Vienna
Geneva
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneve, Place Dorcière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneve, Place Dorcière for your trip from Geneva to Vienna.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Rue de LausanneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Geneve, Place Dorcière
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
Genève, Aéroport
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:30
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Route de l'AéroportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Aéroport
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:59
Car connection
Rue Ami-LévrierWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Genève, Gare Routière
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
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 Geneva.
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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