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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Fribourg

Showing times and prices for Jul 05

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

13 h 5 m

Average duration

13 h 5 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

710 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Fribourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Fribourg will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna for Fribourg on Sun, Jul 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 05 the direct buses cover the 710 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .

On Sun, Jul 05 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    7:25 PM13h05
    Vienna
    8:30 AMFribourg
    $461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:25 PM13h05
    Vienna
    7:30 AMFribourg
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Fribourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $138.

Distance: 441 miles (710 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$74

Average price

Cheapest

$174

Average price

$264

Average price

$255

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 43m

Average total duration

11h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 59m

Average total duration

10h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Fribourg is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Fribourg:

A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Fribourg costing on average $174 (€143).

A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Fribourg costing on average $264 (€217).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Fribourg is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 41m.

Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 29m.

Bus takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Fribourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Fribourg 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $255 (€209) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $181 (€149). The journey takes 11h 13m versus 9h 48m 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 BlaBlaCar.

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.

Vienna to Fribourg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
33h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Vienna to Fribourg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Fribourg buses for today, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus9:25 PM Vienna
17h20
2:45 PM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:45 PM Vienna
17h00
2:45 PM Fribourg0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:10 PM Vienna
15h35
2:45 PM Fribourg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Fribourg

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Vienna to Fribourg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 12h 35m.

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
Distance
441 miles (710 km)
Average bus duration
11h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 35m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to FribourgYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Fribourg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $40 (€33). 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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Fribourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Fribourg 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 Fribourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Fribourg can start from as little as $40 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Fribourg is $74 (€60) ; 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 Vienna to Fribourg is 12h 35m to travel the 441 miles (710 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 Vienna to Fribourg leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Fribourg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Vienna to Fribourg which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Fribourg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Fribourg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Fribourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fribourg from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Fribourg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Fribourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Fribourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Fribourg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Fribourg 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 Vienna to Fribourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Fribourg:
  • 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 Vienna to Fribourg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Fribourg. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna and Fribourg 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 Vienna to Fribourg among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Fribourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and bus stops. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis unfamiliar with local rates. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Vienna to Fribourg

Most Vienna to Fribourg buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Fribourg, Poya station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Fribourg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Fribourg

Which Vienna station do buses to Fribourg leave from?

Buses from Vienna to Fribourg leave from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vienna city centre at Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, Austria.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN75 · 11m · $4
SubwayU3 · 7m · $4 · every ~29 min

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services

Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 2267, Cjx, 11001, 11003, 11005, 11007, 11009, 11011, 11013, 11015, 11017, 11019, 11021, 11023, 11025, 11027, 11029, 11031, 11033, 11035, 11037, 11039, 11041, 11043, 11045, 11047, 11049, 11051, 11053, 11055, 11057, 11059, 11061, 11063, 11065, 11067, 11069, 11071, 11073, 11075, 11077, 11079, 11081, 11091, 11101, 11103, 11105, 11107, 11109, 11111, 11113, 11115, 11117, 11119, 11121, 11123, 11125, 11127, 11129, 11131, 11133, 11135, 11137, 11139, 11141, 11143, 11145, 11147, 11149, 11151, 11153, 11155, 11157, 11159, 11161, 11163, 11165, 11167, 11169, 11171, 11173, 11175, 11177, 11179, 11181, 11183, 19467, 19471, 19475, 19483, 28007, 28009, 28015, 28017, 28019, 28023, 28033, 28053, 28073, 28093, 28113, 28133, 28153, 28161, 28165, 28169, 28173, 28181, 28189, 28193, 28197, 28201, 28209, 28213, 28217, 28221, 28229, 28233, 28235, 28239, 28241, 28247, 28253, 28259, 28267, 28269, 28273, 28275, 28279, 28283, 28289, 28293, 28299, 28309, 28311, 28313, 28315, 28319, 28329, 28333, 28339, 28349, 28353, 28359, 28369, 28373, 28375, 28379, 28381, 28389, 28393, 28399, 28401, 28409, 28419, 28421, 28429, 28433, 28439, 28441, 28449, 28453, 28459, 28461, 28469, 28473, 28479, 28481, 28489, 28499, 28501, 28509, 28513, 28519, 28521, 28529, 28539, 28541, 28549, 28553, 28559, 28561, 28563, 28569, 28579, 28581, 28589, 28593, 28599, 28609, 28619, 28621, 28629, 28633, 28639, 28643, 28653, 28659, 28661, 28669, 28673, 28679, 28689, 28693, 28699, 28701, 28709, 28713, 28719, 28729, 28733, 28739, 28741, 28749, 28753, 28759, 28763, 28769, 28773, 28779, 28781, 28789, 28793, 28799, 28803, 28809, 28813, 28815, 28819, 28821, 28829, 28833, 28839, 28841, 28843, 28849, 28853, 28859, 28861, 28867, 28871, 28873, 28879, 28889, 28899, 28911, 28913, 28919, 28929, 28939, 28949, 28953, 28959 · 10m · $1 · every ~25 min
BusN66 · 6m · $4
Tram1, O · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · $4 · every ~35 min

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services

Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.

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