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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leipzig to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

7 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leipzig to Vienna will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Leipzig for Vienna on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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
08:00PM10h20
Leipzig, Hbf
06:20AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$481One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:00AM9h30
Leipzig, Hbf
04:30PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
11:35PM7h40
Leipzig, Hbf
07:15AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Leipzig to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €221.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

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€45

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€124

Average price

€486

Average price

9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

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Leipzig to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
9h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
13h29
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58

Live departures

Leipzig to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leipzig to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:11 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM Leipzig, Hbf
10h20
5:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Leipzig, Hbf
12h45
11:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Leipzig, Hbf
9h30
3:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer

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FlixBus as well as Ourbus offer buses services from Leipzig to Vienna.
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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 Ourbus to find the best option for your trip from Leipzig to Vienna.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leipzig to Vienna

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Buses from Leipzig to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 7h 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
280 miles (451 km)
Average bus duration
8h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 25m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:45
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Leipzig to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Leipzig to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.

Ourbus

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Ourbus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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

FAQs: Bus from Leipzig to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Vienna can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leipzig to Vienna is $57 (€45) ; 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 Leipzig to Vienna is 7h 25m to travel the 280 miles (451 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 Leipzig to Vienna leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leipzig to Vienna leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Leipzig to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leipzig to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leipzig and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Leipzig is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leipzig to Vienna is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leipzig and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Ourbus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leipzig to Vienna for bus company FlixBus, Ourbus.
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 Leipzig 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.
  • Ourbus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Ourbus.
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 Leipzig to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leipzig to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Ourbus
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leipzig 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 Leipzig to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leipzig to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leipzig to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus, Ourbus.

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Popular bus stations from Leipzig to Vienna

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