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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$99
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$135
Fastest journey on Aug 30
13 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
14 h 32 m
Buses on Aug 30
8
Distance
760 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg 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 Hamburg will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 8 buses from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 760 km distance in an average of 14 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 26 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $602.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$94 Average price Cheapest | $602 Average price | $203 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg costing on average $203 (€165).
A bus is $508 (€412) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg costing on average $602 (€488).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 51m.
Bus takes on average 14h 46m.
You'll arrive about -6h -14m sooner (14h 46m by bus vs 9h 32m by car) and save roughly $-3.87 (€-3.14) compared to fuel and tolls ($94 (€76) vs $90 (€73)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 17h51 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 13h46 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:21AM | Duration 14h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:34AM | Duration 13h39 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 13h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Hamburg buses for today, Saturday, August 29. 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 | 15h35 | 10:15 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h35 | 11:15 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 13h39 | 10:34 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:20 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 17h51 | 6:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:25 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 13h46 | 10:11 PM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 17h30 | 2:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 15h50 | 4:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna International Airport to Hamburg buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 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), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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