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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

CHF98

Average price

CHF132

Fastest journey

14 h 25 m

Average duration

17 h 8 m

Buses per day

11

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 CHF132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF98.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Geneva for Vienna on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 803 km distance in an average of 17 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM16h50
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    4:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    CHF981One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM17h20
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    4:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    CHF1001One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM24h15
    Genève, Aéroport
    4:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    CHF1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM24h45
    Genève, Aéroport
    8:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    CHF1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 AM17h55
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    CHF1151One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva to Vienna

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Buses from Geneva to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF46 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 25m.

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 5m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF46
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 25m
First bus
12:03 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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

Geneva to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF104
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
CHF77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
17h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF133
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
24h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF94
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
CHF123
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
32h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
CHF169
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
CHF88

Live departures

Geneva to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Vienna buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Genève, Aéroport
34h10
6:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Genève, Aéroport
24h45
8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
19h10
3:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
16h50
4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
Monday, August 3
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
19h20
8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
17h20
4:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière
17h55
5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 PM Genève, Aéroport
25h50
3:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus3:50 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière
14h25
6:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport
24h15
4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport
28h00
8:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 transfers

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Why should you book Geneva to Vienna buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Geneva to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Vienna.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Vienna.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Vienna.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Geneva to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as CHF46. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
CHF46
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
CHF149
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

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

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.

  • Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Geneva to Vienna can start from as little as CHF46 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Vienna is CHF79 ; 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 14h 25m to travel the 498 miles (803 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Geneva to Vienna leaves at 12:03 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Vienna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Geneva to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Aéroport, Genève, Gare Routière, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Vienna:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva to Vienna depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva to Vienna:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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 company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Vienna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist spots, and markets. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups or individuals to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to remain vigilant in busy areas, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use secure bags or pockets. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always choose licensed taxis to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Geneva to Vienna

Most Geneva to Vienna buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Vienna

Which Geneva station do buses to Vienna leave from?

Buses from Geneva to Vienna leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · CHF10 · every ~36 min

Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services

Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.

Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · CHF4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · CHF9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · CHF9 · every ~24 min

Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services

Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.

Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre

Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · CHF10 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · CHF8 · every ~7 min

Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.

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