4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Vienna
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Vienna will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 10 buses that leave Zagreb for Vienna on Wed, Dec 03, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €96.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price | €227 Average price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
Zagreb to Vienna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Zagreb to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h05 | 3:35 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h00 | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h40 | 1:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h10 | 2:40 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h15 | 4:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h50 | 7:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h05 | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 5h25 | 10:25 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Vienna
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Buses from Zagreb to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago from Zagreb to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Vienna with FlixBus, Nomago for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Zagreb to Vienna
Buses from Zagreb to Vienna are offered by numerous providers, including FlixBus and Hellö. Buses are very regular, with 7 buses departing throughout the day. All Zagreb to Vienna buses are direct. Journey times vary according to the bus company and departure time, taking between 4:45-6:15 hours.
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Zagreb to Vienna Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Zagreb to Vienna when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€19 |
1 Day in Advance |
€19 |
1 Week in Advance |
€19 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€19 |
1 Month in Advance |
€19 |
3 Months in Advance |
€19 |
Zagreb to Vienna Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than flying or taking the train, it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 4:45 h to arrive in Vienna.
Most Zagreb to Vienna buses are run by either Flixbus or Hellö. Eurolines also offer occasional trips.- Most buses are direct, depart from Zagreb Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive at either Wien Station Erdberg or Südtiroler Platz.
- Traveling from Zagreb to Vienna by bus takes as little as 4 hours and 45 minutes.
- Most travelers book their Zagreb to Vienna bus ticket 1 day before the travel date.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former imperial summer residence with extensive gardens
- St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and iconic symbol of Vienna with a stunning rooftop view
- Belvedere Palace, a baroque architectural complex housing an impressive art collection including works by Klimt
- Hofburg Palace, the former imperial palace now serving as the official residence of the Austrian President and home to several museums
- Vienna State Opera, a world-renowned opera house offering a rich program of classical performances.
- Prater, a large public park featuring the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and various amusement rides
- Naschmarkt, Vienna's most popular market offering a wide variety of international foods and local specialties
- Danube River Cruise, providing scenic views of Vienna's skyline and surrounding landscapes
- Spanish Riding School, showcasing the classical art of haute école equestrian performances
- Vienna Woods, offering hiking trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
- 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.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zagreb to Vienna, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Vienna
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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