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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Semmering

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Semmering will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Vienna for Semmering on Tue, May 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar
    4:00 PM0h50
    Vienna
    4:50 PMSemmering
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    11:30 AM1h00
    Vienna
    12:30 PMSemmering
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    8:00 AM0h50
    Vienna
    8:50 AMSemmering
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Vienna to Semmering

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Semmering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $38.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$38

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

ÖBB | Railjet

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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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 Semmering is a train with an average price of $36 (€28).

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

A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Semmering costing on average $38 (€30).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Semmering is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Semmering take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Semmering including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Semmering among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (1h 6m by bus vs 1h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.

Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Vienna to Semmering Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Vienna to Semmering bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Semmering buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar8:00 AM Vienna
0h50
8:50 AM Semmering0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar11:30 AM Vienna
1h00
12:30 PM Semmering0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar4:00 PM Vienna
0h50
4:50 PM Semmering0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Semmering

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Buses from Vienna to Semmering run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:33, the last at 12:33. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Average bus duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
12:33 PM
Last bus
12:33 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $13 (€11)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Vienna to SemmeringYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Semmering with BlaBlaCar for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Semmering

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Semmering can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Semmering is $38 (€30) ; 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 Semmering is 2h 0m to travel the 46 miles (75 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 Semmering leaves at 8:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Semmering leaves at 12:33 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Vienna to Semmering with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Semmering, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Semmering. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Semmering and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Semmering from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Semmering is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Semmering including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Vienna to Semmering has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Semmering are:
  • Best sights: Semmering Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning alpine views and historic engineering
  • Zauberberg Ski Resort, a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding with well-maintained slopes
  • 20-Schilling View, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains
  • Kurhaus Semmering, a historic spa and cultural center hosting various events and exhibitions
  • Südbahnhotel, a historic hotel known for its architecture and cultural significance.
The best things to do in Semmering include:
  • Hirschenkogel Mountain, featuring hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape
  • Semmering Golf Club, an 18-hole course set in a picturesque alpine setting
  • Explore the local cuisine at traditional Austrian restaurants
  • Visit the Semmering Adventure Park for thrilling outdoor activities
  • Enjoy a relaxing day at the local wellness centers and spas.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
No, luggage for the bus from Vienna to Semmering needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vienna to Semmering.
Since both Vienna and Semmering 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 Semmering among Omio's users.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Semmering, travelers should be cautious of slippery paths during winter and ensure proper footwear for hiking to avoid accidents. While major scams are uncommon, it's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed vendors to prevent overcharging. Always secure personal belongings, especially in crowded areas, to reduce the risk of pickpocketing.
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.

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