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The cheapest and fastest buses from Metz to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 07
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 07
15 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
15 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 07
1
Distance
439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Metz to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metz to Innsbruck will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 1 buses from Metz to Innsbruck, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.
1:15 PM15h05Metz4:20 AMInnsbruck€391One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM15h05Metz4:20 AMInnsbruck€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Metz to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metz to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, while a flight costs an average of €393.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€57 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price | €393 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Metz to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of €57.
This is compared to other travel options from Metz to Innsbruck:
A bus is €152 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metz to Innsbruck costing on average €208.
A bus is €336 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Metz to Innsbruck costing on average €393.
The fastest way to travel from Metz to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 59m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 10h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €57 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €44. The journey takes 10h 41m versus 7h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Metz to Innsbruck Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Live departures
Metz to Innsbruck bus times
The table below shows live departures for Metz to Innsbruck buses for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:40 PM Metz | 13h30 | 9:10 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Metz | 16h40 | 1:20 PM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| 1:15 PM Metz | 15h05 | 4:20 AM Innsbruck | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Metz to Innsbruck buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Metz to Innsbruck.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Metz to Innsbruck.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Innsbruck.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Metz to Innsbruck.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Metz to Innsbruck.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Metz to Innsbruck.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Metz to Innsbruck
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Austria
Buses from Metz to Innsbruck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 11h 15m.
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 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Metz to InnsbruckYou can travel by bus between Metz to Innsbruck with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €42. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€42
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€54
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
IVB Scout
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- €6.40
To the city center
Innsbruck Südbahnstraße -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the IVB Scout app or from ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is available on many IVB ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
FAQs: Bus from Metz to Innsbruck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metz to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Metz to Innsbruck can start from as little as €42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Metz to Innsbruck is €57 ; 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 Metz to Innsbruck is 11h 15m to travel the 272 miles (439 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 Metz to Innsbruck leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Metz to Innsbruck leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Metz to Innsbruck which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Metz to Innsbruck, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Innsbruck. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Metz and Innsbruck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Metz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Metz, Gare routière . When arriving in Innsbruck , you can end your journey in bus stations like Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße, Seefeld in Tirol, Rosshütte .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Metz, Gare routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Innsbruck from Metz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Metz to Innsbruck is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Metz and Innsbruck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Metz to Innsbruck:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Metz to Innsbruck for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Innsbruck are:
- Golden Roof, a landmark building with a gilded balcony in the Old Town
- Nordkette Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
- Ambras Castle, a Renaissance castle housing art and historical collections
- Bergisel Ski Jump, a modern ski jumping hill with a viewing platform and museum
- Hofkirche, a Gothic church known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
The best things to do in Innsbruck include:
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations
- Visit the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, featuring alpine animals
- Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse, a bustling street with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum, showcasing regional history and culture
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Inn River, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Metz to Innsbruck depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Metz to Innsbruck.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Metz to Innsbruck:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Metz to Innsbruck:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Metz to Innsbruck. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Metz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Metz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Metz to Innsbruck with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Metz and Innsbruck 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metz to Innsbruck 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.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
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 Metz to Innsbruck
Most Metz to Innsbruck buses use the Metz, Gare routière to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair. Use this guide to compare Metz and Innsbruck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Metz
Arrival bus stations in Innsbruck
Which Metz station do buses to Innsbruck leave from?
Buses from Metz to Innsbruck leave from Metz, Gare routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Metz city centre at 1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France.
Metz, Gare routière1 Avenue Louis le Debonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Metz, Gare routière from Metz city centre
Metz, Gare routière is 1 km from Metz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Gare routière bus station facilities and services
Metz, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km), La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Metz, Gare routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Metz, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Metz, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Innsbruck, SüdbahnstraßeInnsbruck Südbahnstraße, Südbahnstraße, 6020
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße from Innsbruck city centre
Bus350, 355, 408, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 2m · €2 · every ~10 min
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