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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 7 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mainz to Vienna will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Mainz to Vienna without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:15AM14h55
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
08:10PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:15AM16h40
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
09:55PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$711One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:00PM17h50
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
05:50AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$721One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:00PM17h30
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
05:30AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$721One-way
1 transfer
Regiojet(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)
10:00PM13h40
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11:40AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$861One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 385 miles (621 km)

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Train
Flight

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€117

Average price

€145

Average price

11h 12m

Average total duration

10h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Mainz to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
Regiojet
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62

Live departures

Mainz to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Vienna buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:31 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
17h50
4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
17h30
4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
20h15
8:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
18h05
11:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
19h45
2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
studentagencyconnect_regio_jet(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
13h40
10:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
14h55
7:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
16h40
8:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mainz to Vienna

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Buses from Mainz to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 13h 30m.
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
385 miles (621 km)
Average bus duration
10h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 30m
First bus
01:10
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 from Mainz to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Vienna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $38 (€31). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Mainz to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Vienna is $66 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Mainz to Vienna is on average 13 h 30 min   for the 385 mile (621 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Mainz and Vienna by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mainz to Vienna leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Mainz to Vienna leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Mainz to Vienna which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Mainz to Vienna bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Mainz and Vienna to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mainz to Vienna is September.
You have options as you can travel from Mainz to Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mainz to Vienna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mainz to Vienna.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mainz 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 Mainz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mainz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mainz to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Mainz to Vienna

    Mainz
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    The major bus station for departures in Mainz is Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) for your trip from Mainz to Vienna.
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