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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lausanne to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

14 h 3 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

757 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lausanne to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Vienna will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Lausanne for Vienna on Sat, Mar 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 757 km distance in an average of 14 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 16 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
06:50AM14h00
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
08:50PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$681One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:00AM10h50
Lausanne
08:50PMVienna
$721One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:50PM13h25
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
06:15AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$801One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:05PM18h10
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
03:15PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:45PM16h10
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
04:55AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$921One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 $53, and a flight costs an average of $50.

Distance: 470 miles (757 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$175

Average price

$277

Average price

14h 18m

Average total duration

13h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 0m

Average total duration

11h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ÖBB

Most popular train company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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Lausanne to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
22h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$75

Live departures

Lausanne to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Vienna buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
16h10
3:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
16h45
4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:50 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
13h25
5:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:05 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
18h10
2:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
15h50
3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
18h25
7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:50 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
14h00
7:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lausanne to Vienna

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Buses from Lausanne to Vienna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 470 miles (757 km) distance in 13h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $50 (€41)
Distance
470 miles (757 km)
Average bus duration
13h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Fri
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $50 (€41)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Lausanne to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Lausanne to Vienna with FlixBus for as low as $50 (€41). 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Lausanne to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Vienna can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lausanne to Vienna is $85 (€69) ; 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 Lausanne to Vienna is 13h 20m to travel the 470 miles (757 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 Lausanne to Vienna leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lausanne to Vienna leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lausanne to Vienna with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lausanne to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lausanne and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lausanne , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Thonon-les-Bains, Pl. de Crète, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs), Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière . 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 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vienna from Lausanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lausanne to Vienna is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lausanne and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lausanne to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lausanne to Vienna for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lausanne 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Lausanne to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lausanne to Vienna:
  • 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 Lausanne to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lausanne to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lausanne to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lausanne to Vienna

Lausanne
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip from Lausanne to Vienna.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome

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