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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Villach
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Villach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Villach will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Vienna for Villach on Sun, May 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, May 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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.
10:00 AM4h00Vienna2:00 PMVillach$271One-way0 transfers- 4:10 PM4h10Vienna8:20 PMVillach$321One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM9h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:05 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$751One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:20 AM11h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:20 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM8h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:45 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$861One-way1 transfer
- 10:00 AM4h00Vienna2:00 PMVillach$271One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM4h10Vienna8:20 PMVillach$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM8h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:45 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$861One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM9h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:05 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$751One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM9h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:20 PMVillach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof)$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Villach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Villach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 43m. 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 $25, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $290 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Vienna to Villach Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Vienna to Villach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Villach buses for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h31 | 8:41 AM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, May 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h00 | 3:05 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h00 | 9:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h20 | 9:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h00 | 9:45 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Vienna to Villach buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Vienna to Villach.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Villach.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Villach.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Villach.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Villach
AustriaAustria
Buses from Vienna to Villach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 7h 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 $25 (€20)
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Vienna to VillachYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Villach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Villach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Villach 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 Villach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Villach can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Villach is $63 (€51) ; 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 Villach is 7h 45m to travel the 161 miles (260 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 Villach leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Villach leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vienna to Villach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Villach, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Villach. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Villach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Villach from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vienna to Villach is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Villach including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Villach for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Villach:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Villach are:
- Villach Main Square, a bustling area featuring historic architecture and vibrant cafes
- Landskron Castle, a medieval fortress offering panoramic views and an eagle show
- Warmbad Villach, a renowned thermal spa resort with natural hot springs
- Villacher Alpenstrasse, a scenic alpine road providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Museum der Stadt Villach, a local museum showcasing the history and culture of Villach.
The best things to do in Villach include:
- Villacher Alpenarena, a popular ski jumping venue offering panoramic views and winter sports activities
- Villacher Fahrzeugmuseum, a museum showcasing vintage cars and motorcycles from different eras
- Dobratsch Nature Park, a beautiful natural reserve perfect for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Ossiacher See, a picturesque lake ideal for swimming, boating, and picnicking
- Villach Carnival, an annual event featuring colorful parades and traditional Austrian festivities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Villach 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 Villach.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Villach:
- 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 Villach:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Villach. 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 Villach with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Villach with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Villach with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Vienna and Villach 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 Villach 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 Villach, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport, especially during festivals and events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options 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 Villach
Vienna
Villach
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 Villach.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Villach is Villach, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Villach, Hauptbahnhof for your trip to Villach from Vienna.
Villach, Hauptbahnhof
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