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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$45
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$54
Fastest journey on Nov 03
13 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
15 h 46 m
Buses on Nov 03
4
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 $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Mainz to Vienna, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 621 km distance in an average of 15 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 19 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mainz to Vienna

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Buses from Mainz to Vienna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 but you can travel from only $36 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 11h 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
Flight from $36

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Journey facts

  • Distance385 miles (621 km)
  • Average bus duration13h 17m
  • Cheapest ticket price$37
  • Buses per day5
  • Fastest bus11h 5m
  • First bus12:20 AM
  • Last bus11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book14 days

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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 $36

Frequently asked questions about your Mainz to Vienna trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Vienna.

Cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Vienna can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Vienna is $70 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Mainz to Vienna leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mainz to Vienna leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Mainz to Vienna which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Mainz to Vienna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51

Live departures

Mainz to Vienna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Vienna buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
15h30
10:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
13h30
5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
13h10
5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna)10:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
13h40
11:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
17h20
3:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1 transfer

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Mainz to Vienna

Buses from Mainz to Vienna with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Vienna

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Mainz 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 Mainz and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz to Vienna for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Vienna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz 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 {providersWithBike}.
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.

Complete guide to Vienna

Things to do in Vienna

Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunsthistorisches Museum

World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.

  • Must visit

Belvedere Museum

Home to Klimt’s The Kiss and outstanding Austrian art in a Baroque palace. A top stop for art lovers and one of Vienna’s signature museums.

  • Must visit

Albertina

Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is good value and many sights can be enjoyed on a mid-range budget.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.

Plan your visit to Vienna

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vienna.

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.

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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Mainz to Vienna

Most Mainz to Vienna buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Mainz
Arrival bus stations in Vienna

Which Mainz station do buses to Vienna leave from?

Buses from Mainz to Vienna leave from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre at Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre

Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min

Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) bus station facilities and services

Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). ATMs are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Bus station accessible by wheelchair.

Bus stations for Mainz to Vienna

Check bus stations information for Mainz and Vienna, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Mainz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz, Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 4 away from the city centre.

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