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Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
One of Europe’s great fine-arts museums, known for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Katowice to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Katowice to Vienna International Airport will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 8 buses that leave Katowice for Vienna International Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price | $43 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Katowice to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Katowice to Vienna International Airport costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $219 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Katowice to Vienna International Airport costing on average $251 (€206).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Flight takes on average 11h 54m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $102 (€83) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 5h 41m versus 3h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 51h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Katowice to Vienna International Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Katowice | 7h40 | 6:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 1:25 AM Katowice | 6h20 | 7:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Katowice to Vienna International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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One of Europe’s great fine-arts museums, known for the Habsburg collections, Old Masters, and grand historic interiors.
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Major museum and gallery famous for graphic arts, Monet to Picasso, and important rotating exhibitions in an imperial setting.
The old town core with imperial streets, churches, elegant facades, and many of the city’s essential sights within walking distance.
The city’s most famous square, constantly lively and a natural starting point for exploring central Vienna.
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Airport prices are higher than in central Vienna. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive for most travelers.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants and cafés. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are optional for quick counter service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Katowice to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Katowice to Vienna International Airport buses use the Katowice, Sądowa (Dworzec Autobusowy) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Katowice and Vienna International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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