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The cheapest and fastest buses from Graz to Villach
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Villach will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Graz for Villach on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 54 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.
10:45AM2h54
Graz01:39PMVillach
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM2h54
Graz08:39AMVillach
$181One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM2h54
Graz05:39PMVillach
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM2h54
Graz02:39PMVillach
$181One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM2h54
Graz10:39AMVillach
$241One-way
0 transfers
09:45AM2h54
Graz12:39PMVillach
$301One-way
0 transfers
05:45AM2h54
Graz08:39AMVillach
$181One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM2h54
Graz10:39AMVillach
$241One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM2h54
Graz05:39PMVillach
$181One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM2h54
Graz01:39PMVillach
$121One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Graz to Villach
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Graz to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus 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 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Graz to Villach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ÖBB | Intercitybus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 2h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Graz to Villach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Villach buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICB 959+ S 1 | 8:45 AM Graz | 2h54 | 11:39 AM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICB 963+S 1 | 10:45 AM Graz | 2h54 | 1:39 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) | 9h30 | 8:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| ICB 967+S 1 | 12:45 PM Graz | 2h54 | 3:39 PM Villach Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Graz | 2h54 | 8:39 AM Villach | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Graz to Villach
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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 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 54m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Graz to Villach start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $18 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
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: ÖBB | Intercitybus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti from Graz to VillachYou can travel by bus between Graz to Villach with ÖBB | Intercitybus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
ÖBB | Intercitybus
About
ÖBB Intercitybus (ICB) is a service of ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG, offering bus connections that complement their long-distance train network. Introduced in 2007, the ICB primarily serves routes like Graz-Klagenfurt and connections from Klagenfurt/Villach to Venice and Trieste, often filling gaps where direct train lines are unavailable or less efficient. These double-decker buses provide amenities similar to trains, including 1st and 2nd class seating, WC, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. First class offers additional features like leather seats, workspaces, and power outlets. ÖBB rail tariffs apply, and tickets can be purchased through various ÖBB channels.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ÖBB | Intercitybus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on item with dimensions not exceeding 20cm high x 28cm deep x 40cm length and a maximum weight of 5kg, plus up to two checked bags per person weighing a maximum of 25kg each on most services.
Additional luggage
Extra or oversized luggage may be carried subject to space available at a cost of $10.00 per item per sector, payable to the driver.
Refund
If your train is delayed by 60 minutes or more, or if your train is cancelled or you miss a connection due to a train delay, you can waive your right to start the journey at the place of departure and will receive a full refund of the fare.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
You can bring cold food and drinks on board, and hot drinks as long as they have a lid.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible and recommended, but not included with the ticket.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Every double-decker bus has a wheelchair space in the low-floor area, and you must register your trip at least 2 working days in advance with Mobility Service.
Bikes
Bicycle transport on the bus is possible to a limited extent, but you must reserve in advance.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers.
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
GoOpti frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg 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 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee 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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Graz to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Graz to Villach can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Graz to Villach is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Graz and Villach is on average 2 h 54 min for the 81 mile (131 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Graz and Villach by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Graz to Villach leaves at 4: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Graz to Villach leaves at 6: 45PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Graz to Villach which require at least one change with ÖBB | Intercitybus, BlaBlaCar or GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Graz to Villach bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with ÖBB | Intercitybus, BlaBlaCar or GoOpti. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Graz to Villach to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Villach from Graz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 54 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Graz to Villach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Graz and Villach including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Graz to Villach:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Graz to Villach.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Villach are:
- Villach Main Square, a bustling area featuring historic architecture and vibrant cafes
- Landskron Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and an eagle show
- Warmbad Villach, a renowned thermal spa resort with natural hot springs
- Villacher Alpenstrasse, a scenic alpine road providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Museum der Stadt Villach, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of Villach.
The best things to do in Villach include:
- Villacher Alpenarena, a popular ski jumping venue offering panoramic views and winter sports activities
- Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, a museum showcasing vintage cars and motorcycles from different eras
- Dobratsch Nature Park, a beautiful natural reserve perfect for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Ossiacher See, a picturesque lake ideal for swimming, boating, and picnicking
- Villach Carnival, an annual event featuring colorful parades and traditional Austrian festivities.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company GoOpti.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Graz to Villach depends on the bus company:
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Graz to Villach, 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 Graz to Villach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Graz to Villach:
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Graz to Villach:
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Graz to Villach. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Graz to Villach.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Graz to Villach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Graz to Villach
Graz
Villach
The major bus station for departures in Graz is Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling) for your trip from Graz to Villach.
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Graz, Hauptbahnhof
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The major bus station for arrivals in Villach is Villach, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach, Hauptbahnhof for your trip to Villach from Graz.
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