- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plzeň to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plzeň to Vienna will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 buses from Plzeň to Vienna, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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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Buses from Plzeň to Vienna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plzeň to Vienna.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Plzeň to Vienna buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 AM Plzeň | 10h35 | 10:55 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Plzeň | 7h40 | 12:30 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Plzeň | 7h20 | 2:30 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Plzeň | 9h20 | 5:30 PM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Plzeň | 10h45 | 6:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Plzeň | 10h45 | 7:30 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class art museum in a grand Ringstrasse palace, especially strong in Bruegel, Old Masters, Egyptian antiquities, and classical collections.
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.
Albertina combines major temporary shows with prints, drawings, and modern art. Its state rooms and central location make it especially appealing.
Circular boulevard lined with palaces, museums, parks, and public buildings. It is the classic route for understanding Vienna’s grand nineteenth-century core.
UNESCO-listed historic center with medieval lanes, imperial landmarks, churches, and elegant squares. Essential for first-time visitors and easy walking.
Large cultural district of museums, courtyards, seating areas, and events. It mixes major institutions with a lively urban atmosphere day and night.
Breaded veal cutlet fried until crisp, then served with lemon or potato salad. It is Vienna’s signature dish and a classic of the city’s traditional cuisine.
Slow-cooked boiled beef in broth, usually served with apple-horseradish, chive sauce, and potatoes. A beloved imperial-era Viennese specialty.
Thin pancakes filled with apricot jam, quark, or curd cheese and baked with butter. A comforting dessert found in classic Viennese kitchens.
Historic restaurant by St. Stephen’s Cathedral, known for Wiener Schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in an elegant, old-Vienna setting.
Refined restaurant famous for Tafelspitz and formal Viennese dining. It offers polished service and a grand atmosphere near the Stadtpark.
Traditional beer hall serving Austrian comfort food, local beer, and hearty portions in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
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.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up in cafes and taxis.
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Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Stephansplatz
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plzeň 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 Plzeň to Vienna buses use the Plzeň, Centrální Autobusové Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Plzeň and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa is 1 km from Plzeň city centre. Public transport options include:
Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa. ATMs are available at Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa.
Ticket office support is available at Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa.
Available at Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plzeň, Divadlo Alfa: Wheelchair accessible paths.
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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