- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
Kč2337
Average ticket price on Aug 29
Kč3174
Fastest journey on Aug 29
18 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
19 h 25 m
Buses on Aug 29
24
Distance
942 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rotterdam will cost around Kč3174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč2337.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 24 buses from Vienna to Rotterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 942 km distance in an average of 19 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč2277 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2277, while a train costs an average of Kč3828.
Distance: 585 miles (942 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč2277 Average price Cheapest | Kč3828 Average price | Kč1725 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 1m Average total duration 19h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration Fastest 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rotterdam:
A bus is Kč1551 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Rotterdam costing on average Kč3828.
A bus is Kč7563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rotterdam costing on average Kč9840.
Other travel options to Rotterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 30m.
Bus takes on average 19h 31m.
You'll arrive about -8h -27m sooner (19h 31m by bus vs 12h 4m by car) and save roughly Kč-552.84 compared to fuel and tolls (Kč2277 vs Kč1725). 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, Union Ivkoni International.
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 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1399 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1376 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1458 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1281 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč2571 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1336 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1717 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1208 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč1195 |
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rotterdam buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 24h05 | 1:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h50 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h50 | 10:25 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h25 | 10:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 3:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 20h30 | 12:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
30499 · 1663 | 4:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 26h30 | 6:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 25h45 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h10 | 3:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 22h15 | 4:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h30 | 1:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h55 | 6:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h35 | 8:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 22h50 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 19h55 | 6:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h45 | 8:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h25 | 8:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 24h45 | 12:15 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 21h45 | 9:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 23h40 | 6:45 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 24h05 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 23h45 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 25h30 | 10:25 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 21h40 | 9:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 20h10 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vienna to Rotterdam run on average 18 times per day, taking around 19h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč989 but you can travel from only Kč604 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 585 miles (942 km) distance in 16h 40m.
Distance 585 miles (942 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč989 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
Rotterdam’s leading art museum with Dutch masters, design, and decorative arts. A must for major exhibitions and its landmark depot nearby.
World-first publicly accessible art storage depot. Visitors see collection care, restoration, and city views from the rooftop.
Contemporary art center known for ambitious international exhibitions. Best for visitors wanting Rotterdam’s cutting-edge art scene.
Lively old harbor district with historic ships, terraces, and waterside views. Great for walks and a classic Rotterdam atmosphere.
Modern waterfront area of bold architecture, hotels, and river panoramas. Essential for seeing Rotterdam’s contemporary skyline.
Main shopping street rebuilt after the war. Visit for striking postwar urban planning and easy access to central sights.
Crisp, syrup-filled waffles from nearby Gouda. Popular across Rotterdam markets and cafés, they are a classic Dutch sweet snack best eaten fresh and warm.
Hand-cut fries with rich mayonnaise or other sauces. A beloved Dutch street food found at snack bars and markets throughout Rotterdam.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. Traditional at Dutch pancake houses and a nostalgic treat for many locals.
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by François Geurds, known for creative tasting menus and polished modern luxury.
Stylish Michelin-star restaurant with seasonal tasting menus, elegant plating, and an intimate fine dining atmosphere.
Popular casual spot famed for oversized Dutch meatballs, beer, and no-frills local character near the Maas.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Rotterdam buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Rotterdam 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.
Vienna, Erdberg is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, Erdberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available on site.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, Erdberg.
Available at Vienna, Erdberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, Erdberg: Wheelchair accessible entrance and restrooms.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Rotterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station complex.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTMs are located within the main station building.
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: The terminal is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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