The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Villach
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
8 h 59 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
260 km
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 6 buses that leave Vienna for Villach on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 260 km distance in an average of 8 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

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Compare train, bus, 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 $24. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$62 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $286 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 |
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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 $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Vienna to Villach bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Villach buses for today, Wednesday, March 18. 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 | 4:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h00 | 7:30 AM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 16h20 | 2:30 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h05 | 2:05 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h00 | 8:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Villach, Hauptbahnhof (Busbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Villach
Buses from Vienna to Villach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€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.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Vienna to VillachYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Villach with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Villach
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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