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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ružomberok to Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ružomberok to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ružomberok to Vienna will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ružomberok to Vienna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica6:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$421One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM8h15Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica1:00 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h45Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica11:15 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h35Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica11:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM11h35Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica12:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM8h15Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica1:00 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM8h30Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica6:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h35Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica11:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h45Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica11:15 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)$431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM9h05Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica7:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz$671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Ružomberok to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ružomberok to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ružomberok to Vienna is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Ružomberok to Vienna:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ružomberok to Vienna costing on average $46 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Ružomberok to Vienna is by train with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ružomberok and Vienna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ružomberok to Vienna 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 $46 (€38) compared to roughly $92 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 3h 16m 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.
Direct services are operated by Eurobus SK.
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.
Ružomberok to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Ružomberok to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ružomberok to Vienna buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM Ružomberok | 8h15 | 12:00 AM Vienna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 17 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 8h45 | 11:15 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 8h35 | 11:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 10h55 | 2:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 10h00 | 6:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 9h05 | 5:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 9h05 | 7:05 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 10h15 | 8:40 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica | 9h05 | 7:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Ružomberok to Vienna buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Eurobus SK offer buses services from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ružomberok to Vienna.
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 Eurobus SK to find the best option for your trip from Ružomberok to Vienna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ružomberok to Vienna
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Austria
Buses from Ružomberok to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Eurobus SK from Ružomberok to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Ružomberok to Vienna with FlixBus, Eurobus SK for as low as $19 (€15). 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 Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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.
Eurobus SK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Eurobus SK frequency
1 a day
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
Belvedere Palace Museum
Houses an extensive collection of Austrian art, including Klimt's The Kiss.
- Recommended
Albertina
Famed for its vast graphic arts collection and masterpieces of modern and contemporary art.
- Must visit
Prater
A large public park featuring an amusement park with the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel.
- Must visit
Stephansplatz
A central square located at the geographical heart of Vienna, renowned for St. Stephen's Cathedral.
- Recommended
Naschmarkt
A vibrant market offering a variety of international foods, fresh produce, and Austrian specialties.
Wiener Schnitzel
A thin, breaded, and deep-fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with a lemon wedge and potato salad. A quintessential Viennese dish.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Boiled beef served with horseradish, apple sauce, and roasted potatoes. A classic Viennese meal favored by Emperor Franz Joseph.
- Vegetarian
Apfelstrudel
A traditional Austrian pastry filled with spiced apples, sugar, and raisins, wrapped in a thin, flaky dough.
Plachutta Wollzeile
Renowned for its Tafelspitz and elegant dining experience. A must-visit for traditional Viennese cuisine.
Café Sacher Wien
The famous café known for the original Sachertorte. Offers a classic Viennese coffeehouse experience.
Figlmüller
Famous for serving the 'Best Schnitzel in Vienna' since 1905. Known for its traditionally large portions.
Euro
Vienna offers a range of prices; while accommodation can be costly, mid-range dining is generally affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €5-10 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
5-10% in restaurants, round up in taxis, small change at cafes.
WienMobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.00
To the city center
Vienna International Busterminal (VIB) -> Wien Hauptbahnhof, Vienna
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your paper ticket before the first journey; mobile tickets in WienMobil are already time-stamped.
- Card payment is available in WienMobil and at most ticket machines, but not consistently on buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from Ružomberok to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ružomberok 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ružomberok to Vienna can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ružomberok to Vienna is $46 (€38) ; 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 Ružomberok to Vienna is 8h 15m to travel the 146 miles (236 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 Ružomberok to Vienna leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ružomberok to Vienna leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Ružomberok to Vienna which require at least one change with FlixBus, Eurobus SK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ružomberok to Vienna, you can count on FlixBus, Eurobus SK for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ružomberok and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ružomberok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica . When arriving in Vienna , you can end your journey in bus stations like Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Vienna from Ružomberok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ružomberok to Vienna is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ružomberok and Vienna including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ružomberok to Vienna for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ružomberok to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vienna are:
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
The best things to do in Vienna include:
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ružomberok 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 FlixBus.
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 Ružomberok to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ružomberok 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 Ružomberok to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ružomberok to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ružomberok to Vienna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ružomberok and Vienna 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Ružomberok to Vienna 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.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ružomberok to Vienna
Ružomberok
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Ružomberok is Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica for your trip from Ružomberok to Vienna.
Ružomberok, Autobusová Stanica
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz for your trip to Vienna from Ružomberok.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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