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Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Düsseldorf on Tue, Aug 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 783 km distance in an average of 18 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 19 h 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 Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price | $114 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $114.
A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $155.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 30m.
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
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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 02:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 16h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 19h00 | 1:40 PM Düsseldorf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 but you can travel from only $52 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 14h 21m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 21m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna International Airport to Düsseldorf buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Düsseldorf, Flughafen is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple eateries nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located outside the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen.
Available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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