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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Plzeň

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Plzeň will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Vienna for Plzeň on Wed, Dec 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

FlixBus
01:45PM8h05
Vienna
09:50PMPlzeň
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:10PM6h45
Vienna
01:55AMPlzeň
$451One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:50PM10h10
Vienna
07:00AMPlzeň
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:30PM7h45
Vienna
11:15PMPlzeň
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Plzeň

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €120.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

€36

Average price

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€211

Average price

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ÖBB | Railjet

Most popular train company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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Vienna to Plzeň Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
10h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

Vienna to Plzeň bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Plzeň buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus3:30 PM Vienna
7h45
11:15 PM Plzeň0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:45 PM Vienna
7h10
1:55 AM Plzeň0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:10 PM Vienna
6h45
1:55 AM Plzeň0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
meinfernbus_flixbus1:45 PM Vienna
8h05
9:50 PM Plzeň0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Plzeň

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Buses from Vienna to Plzeň run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)
Distance
172 miles (278 km)
Average bus duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
6h 45m
First bus
01:20
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to PlzeňYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Plzeň with FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Plzeň

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Plzeň can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Plzeň is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Vienna to Plzeň is on average 6 h 45 min   for the 172 mile (277 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Plzeň from Vienna by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vienna to Plzeň leaves at 2: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Vienna to Plzeň leaves at 9: 50PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Vienna to Plzeň which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Vienna to Plzeň bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Vienna to Plzeň to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Plzeň is December.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Plzeň 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Plzeň:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Plzeň for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Plzeň are:
  • Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the birthplace of the world-famous Pilsner beer offering guided tours and tastings
  • St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, a Gothic cathedral with a towering spire and panoramic city views
  • Great Synagogue, one of the largest synagogues in the world featuring Moorish-Romanesque architecture
  • Techmania Science Center, an interactive museum with exhibits on science and technology
  • Plzeň Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal species and botanical gardens.
The best things to do in Plzeň include:
  • Plzeň Historical Underground, discover the extensive network of tunnels and cellars beneath the city on a guided tour
  • Explore the vibrant Republic Square, the heart of Plzeň with its colorful buildings and lively atmosphere
  • Visit the West Bohemian Museum, showcasing regional history and art collections
  • Enjoy a performance at the J. K. Tyl Theatre, offering a range of plays, operas, and ballets
  • Relax in Borský Park, a large green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Plzeň depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna to Plzeň, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Plzeň.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Plzeň:
    • 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 Plzeň:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Plzeň. 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 Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Plzeň with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Vienna to Plzeň

    Vienna
    Plzeň
    The major bus station for departures in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip from Vienna to Plzeň.
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Erdbergstraße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    • Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
    Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Südtiroler Platz
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant 1 (in the station)
    • Restaurant 2 (in the station)
    • Restaurant 3 (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
    • Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3

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