The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Linz
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
23 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
806 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Linz will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rotterdam for Linz on Thu, Mar 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 806 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 50 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 30 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 500 miles (806 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration Fastest 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rotterdam to Linz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Linz buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 PM Rotterdam | 23h50 | 12:00 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:55 PM Rotterdam | 26h30 | 5:25 PM Linz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Linz.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ourbus or Union Ivkoni - Unibus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Linz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Linz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Linz
Buses from Rotterdam to Linz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 500 miles (806 km) distance in 18h 29m.
Distance 500 miles (806 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 18h 29m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Rotterdam to LinzYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Linz with FlixBus, Ourbus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Linz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Ars Electronica Center, a museum dedicated to electronic arts and future technologies with interactive exhibits
- Lentos Art Museum, a modern art museum featuring contemporary works and a striking glass architecture
- Linz Castle Museum, a historical museum housed in a former castle offering insights into the region's history
- Pöstlingberg, a hilltop pilgrimage church and viewpoint accessible by a historic tram
- Hauptplatz, the main square of Linz known for its baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, enjoying the picturesque views and relaxing atmosphere
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Linz, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful environment
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
- Attend a performance at the Brucknerhaus, a renowned concert hall hosting a variety of musical events
- Discover the culinary delights of Linz by trying the famous Linzer Torte at a local café.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Linz
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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