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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major fine arts complex covering Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city's most important museum visits for art lovers.
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
22 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
924 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Brussels Airport on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 924 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $220 Average price | $192 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 32m Average total duration 23h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport costing on average $192 (€157).
A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport costing on average $220 (€180).
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 24m.
Bus takes on average 23h 2m.
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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 10:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 24h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 27h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $146 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 22h50 | 9:15 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h15 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 26h15 | 12:10 AM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (924 km) distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 9:10 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
Major fine arts complex covering Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections. One of the city's most important museum visits for art lovers.
Dedicated to René Magritte with a substantial collection of works and archives. A signature Brussels museum and especially popular with first-time visitors.
Large transport museum in Cinquantenaire Park with classic cars, Belgian motoring history, and rotating exhibitions. A strong museum choice for a layover trip into Brussels.
Landscaped cultural hill linking the upper and lower city, known for gardens, museums, and one of Brussels' classic skyline viewpoints.
Historic covered shopping arcade with elegant glass roofing and a very photogenic interior. Popular for architecture, strolling, and social-media shots.
Elegant square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale historic atmosphere. A pleasant area for walking between central landmarks.
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often cooked with white wine, celery, and herbs. It is one of the country’s most iconic traditional meals.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised with Belgian beer. It is a comforting regional specialty with deep, sweet-savory flavor.
A traditional Brussels-style mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a simple, hearty local comfort dish.
Historic Brussels brewery and tasting venue known for traditional lambic and gueuze beers. Atmospheric and deeply rooted in local brewing heritage.
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Well-known traditional eatery serving generous Belgian comfort food such as carbonnade and stoemp. Casual atmosphere with strong local character.
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Coffee, snacks, and sit-down meals usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna International Airport to Brussels Airport buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Brussels Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
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