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Čebelarski Muzej
The Beekeeping Museum in nearby Radovljica presents Slovenia’s strong apiculture tradition, including painted beehive panels and historic equipment. It is one of the area’s best specialist museums.
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Bled is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Bled will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Bled without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Bled among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $302 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Bled:
A train is $28 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Bled costing on average $83 (€68).
A train is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Bled costing on average $302 (€247).
Other travel options to Bled take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
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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 |
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Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:56PM | Duration 12h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 14h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $228 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $284 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Bled buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 14h53 | 6:38 AM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 14h25 | 1:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h05 | 1:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h40 | 1:50 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h51 | 9:56 PM Bled, Central Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vienna to Bled run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Bled — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bled trip today.
The Beekeeping Museum in nearby Radovljica presents Slovenia’s strong apiculture tradition, including painted beehive panels and historic equipment. It is one of the area’s best specialist museums.
A niche museum in Radovljica focused on pharmacy, healing traditions, and alchemical heritage. Its unusual subject makes it a memorable lesser-known attraction near Bled.
The birthplace museum of France Prešeren in nearby Vrba interprets the life of Slovenia’s national poet. It is one of the most meaningful literary heritage sites in the region.
The main lakeside walking route is Bled’s classic strolling area, with postcard views of the island and castle. It is the most popular place for relaxed walks and photography.
This hillside viewpoint is one of the most famous photo spots above Lake Bled, especially popular on social media. The climb is short but steep, and the panorama is exceptional.
Ojstrica is another iconic viewpoint above the lake, known for sunrise and sunset photos. It is slightly easier to access than some higher lookouts and remains a favorite among visitors.
Bled’s signature cream cake made with crisp pastry, vanilla custard, and whipped cream. It is the town’s most famous dessert and a classic lakefront treat.
Traditional Carniolan sausage made from pork, lightly smoked, and often served with mustard and bread. It is one of Slovenia’s best-known national dishes.
Rolled dumplings with fillings such as cottage cheese, tarragon, walnut, or apple. They are a staple of Slovenian home cooking and commonly served in the Gorenjska region.
Refined dining in Hotel Triglav with Slovenian and modern European cuisine, a historic setting, and beautiful lake views.
Popular casual restaurant known for Slovenian and Balkan-style grilled dishes, generous portions, and a lively, friendly setting.
Elegant lakeside restaurant in a historic villa, known for upscale Slovenian and international dishes in a classic atmosphere.
Prices are moderate by Western Europe standards. Dining and lodging cost more in peak summer.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is common; 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are appreciated, but not expected.
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Bled Central Bus Station, Bled -> Bled Bus Station, Bled City Center
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Bled 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 Bled, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Bled buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce station pair, with some services arriving at Bled, Rečica Pri Bledu Žp. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Bled 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.
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