The cheapest and fastest buses from Žilina to Vienna International Airport
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Žilina to Vienna International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Žilina to Vienna International Airport will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 4 buses that leave Žilina for Vienna International Airport on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 9 h 16 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.
FlixBus4:55 AM3h45Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště8:40 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM3h40Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště6:45 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$391One-way0 transfers
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)+
(Olomouc -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)11:03 AM8h57Žilina station8:00 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$411One-way2 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)6:54 AM9h16Žilina station4:10 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$451One-way2 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM3h40Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště6:45 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:55 AM3h45Žilina, Autobusové stanoviště8:40 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$341One-way0 transfers
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)+
(Olomouc -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)11:03 AM8h57Žilina station8:00 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$411One-way2 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+
(Frýdek-Místek -> Brno) · (Prague -> Vienna)6:54 AM9h16Žilina station4:10 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal$451One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Žilina to Vienna International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Žilina to Vienna International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Žilina to Vienna International Airport:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Žilina to Vienna International Airport costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Vienna International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 47m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $77 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Žilina to Vienna International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Žilina to Vienna International Airport buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:05 PM Žilina | 3h40 | 5:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 PM Žilina | 8h54 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 3:55 AM Žilina | 4h05 | 8:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Žilina to Vienna International Airport
Buses from Žilina to Vienna International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Žilina to Vienna International AirportYou can travel by bus between Žilina to Vienna International Airport with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Žilina to Vienna International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Žilina to Vienna International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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