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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
17 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 42 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1034 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vienna will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 14 buses that leave Paris for Vienna on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 1034 km distance in an average of 18 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $353.
Distance: 642 miles (1034 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $379 Average price | $306 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 7m Average total duration 11h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vienna:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vienna costing on average $207 (€170).
A bus is $262 (€215) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vienna costing on average $379 (€311).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 26m.
Bus takes on average 11h 37m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (11h 37m by bus vs 12h 57m by car) and save roughly $190 (€156) compared to fuel and tolls ($117 (€96) vs $306 (€251)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h50 | 4:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h00 | 5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h20 | 5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 23h25 | 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h45 | 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 22h50 | 7:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 25h20 | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 23h25 | 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h45 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 19h25 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 20h25 | 2:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 21h45 | 3:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris to Vienna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 642 miles (1034 km) distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 642 miles (1034 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Vienna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vienna trip today.
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection and blockbuster exhibitions, plus Monet, Picasso, and modern masters.
Art museum complex in a Baroque palace, best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss and strong Austrian art holdings.
The atmospheric old core of the city, ideal for walking among grand streets, churches, and imperial-era architecture.
Vienna’s famous ring boulevard lined with monumental buildings, best explored on foot, by tram, or from cafes nearby.
A vast public park and leisure area famous for open green space, long walking routes, and the Giant Ferris Wheel area.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef served in broth with apple-horseradish and chive sauces. It is a classic Viennese dish strongly tied to imperial-era cuisine.
Crisp fried chicken, often served with lemon and salad or potato salad. It is a traditional Austrian favorite also common in Vienna.
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and a park-side setting.
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef specialties in an elegant classic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Wien Mitte
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Vienna buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Paris and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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