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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linz to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linz to Vienna will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Linz for Vienna on Fri, Apr 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 17 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Fri, Apr 17 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    10:10 AM1h50
    Linz
    12:00 PMVienna
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:40 PM1h50
    Linz
    8:30 PMVienna
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:30 PM2h10
    Linz
    8:40 PMVienna
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    2:20 PM1h40
    Linz
    4:00 PMVienna
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    12:50 PM2h00
    Linz
    2:50 PMVienna
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Linz to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 96 miles (155 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$49

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Linz to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Linz to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Linz to Vienna buses for today, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile
8h15
8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile
7h50
8:25 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile
9h40
10:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
10h00
4:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile
10h05
7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile
10h25
7:35 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile
9h00
6:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
7h55
8:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
7h35
7:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
7h05
7:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile
10h05
12:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile
10h15
12:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Linz to Vienna

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Buses from Linz to Vienna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 7h 5m.

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
Train from $13 (€10)
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 5m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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
Train from $13 (€10)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Linz to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Linz to Vienna with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€10). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
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

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
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Linz to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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 Linz to Vienna can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Linz to Vienna is $49 (€39) ; 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 Linz to Vienna is 7h 5m to travel the 96 miles (155 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 Linz to Vienna leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Linz to Vienna leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Linz to Vienna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Linz to Vienna, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Linz and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Linz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Linz to Vienna is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Linz to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Linz 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 Linz 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 Linz to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Linz 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 Linz to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Linz 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 Linz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Linz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Linz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Linz and Vienna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Linz to Vienna among Omio's users.
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 Linz to Vienna

Linz
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Linz is Linz, Industriezeile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz, Industriezeile for your trip from Linz to Vienna.
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Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)

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