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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linz to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Mar 02
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Linz for Vienna on Mon, Mar 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 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.
08:00AM2h00
Linz10:00AMVienna
$111One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM2h00
Linz02:00AMVienna
$161One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM2h00
Linz09:20PMVienna
$161One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM2h10
Linz02:00PMVienna
$161One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM1h50
Linz01:40PMVienna
$181One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM1h50
Linz01:40PMVienna
$181One-way
0 transfers
08:00AM2h00
Linz10:00AMVienna
$111One-way
0 transfers
12:00AM2h00
Linz02:00AMVienna
$161One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM2h00
Linz09:20PMVienna
$161One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM2h10
Linz02:00PMVienna
$161One-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 + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
Linz to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Linz to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Vienna buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h40 | 9:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h20 | 8:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 6h50 | 8:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h15 | 1:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 8h15 | 9:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 7h50 | 9:25 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 9h40 | 11:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 10h00 | 5:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 9h50 | 8:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h05 | 8:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h25 | 8:35 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h55 | 9:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h35 | 8:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h05 | 8:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Linz to Vienna.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Vienna
AustriaAustria
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 01:10 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
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.
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.
Linz, Industriezeile
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Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Linz.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Flughafen Wien StraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Wien (in the station)
- Schnitzelhaus (0.2 km)
- Vienna Sausage Stand (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Flughafen Schwechat
- Bus: 1187, 1185, 1183 Train: S7
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