The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Vienna
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
16 h 35 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
803 km
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 $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 9 buses that leave Geneva for Vienna on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 16 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 10 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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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 |
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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, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Live departures
Geneva to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 20h20 | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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 | 17h50 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Vienna
Distance 498 miles (803 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Vienna start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $106 (€86) depending on the train type and class.
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 $64 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Vienna

- 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 Geneva 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 Geneva to Vienna
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 5, 10, 19, 25 Train: L1, L2 Tram: 12, 14
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Swiss Bakery (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 25, 61 Train: L1, L2
- 06:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Montreux Jazz Café (in the station)
- La Cuisine (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y Train: IC, IR, RE
- 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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