- Must visit
Museo Storico e il Parco del Castello di Miramare
Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Flights from Vienna to Trieste depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $258 (€258) but you can travel from only $24 (€24) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 0m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $258 (€258) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$257
Average price
$368
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Trieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Trieste will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $257.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Trieste without transferring at least once.
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VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571
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VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3439
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV274 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045+
OS549
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 3441+
OS543
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV280 · Regionale Veloce 3567+
OS541
AZ7555+
AZ1357
AZ7553+
AZ1363
LH6409+
LH9570
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 3441+
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LH6331+
LH9572Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $258.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$460 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Trieste:
A bus is $58 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Trieste costing on average $105 (€105).
A bus is $413 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Trieste costing on average $460 (€460).
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 9m.
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Trieste flights for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LH6429+ LH9572 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7553+ AZ1363 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h50 | 10:55 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS549+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV274 · Treno 17099 effettuato con bus VE249 · Regionale 16045 | 9:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h22 | 6:42 AM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
LH9570+ LH6397 | 6:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h45 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH127+ LH9570+ LH6321 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h35 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9454+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV280 · Regionale Veloce 3567+ LH6321 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h36 | 2:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9454+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV152 · Regionale Veloce 3569+ LH6321 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h36 | 4:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9454+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3439+ LH6321 | 6:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h36 | 3:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
AZ7555+ AZ1357 | 6:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 3h50 | 10:25 AM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6327+ LH9570 | 7:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9570+ LH6437 | 8:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6409+ LH9570 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 4h55 | 1:45 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS541+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV160 · Regionale Veloce 3439 | 9:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 6h36 | 3:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS541+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV152 · Regionale Veloce 3569 | 9:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h36 | 4:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS541+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV280 · Regionale Veloce 3567 | 9:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 5h36 | 2:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LH6329+ LH9456+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 8h21 | 5:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9456+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571+ LH6329 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 9h21 | 6:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9456+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV152 · Regionale Veloce 3569+ LH6329 | 9:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 7h21 | 4:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH6333+ LH9572 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 11h45 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9572+ LH6413 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 10h55 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS543+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV198+ Intercity 588 | 12:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h47 | 6:37 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS543+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV216 · Regionale Veloce 3571 | 12:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h56 | 6:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS543+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV208 · Regionale Veloce 3441 | 12:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h56 | 5:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
LH9572+ LH6417 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h55 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV124 · Regionale Veloce 3861+ LH6389+ LH9458 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 9h35 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9458+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV154 · Regionale Veloce 3581+ LH6389 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h26 | 8:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
VENEZIA AIRLINK AV244 · Regionale Veloce 3445+ LH6389+ LH9458 | 1:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 8h26 | 9:46 PM Trieste Centrale | 3 transfers | |
LH9572+ LH6335 | 2:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 7h20 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH9572+ LH6331 | 5:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h05 | 10:15 PM Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS547+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV262+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 5:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h20 | 11:45 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS547+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV124 · Regionale Veloce 3861 | 5:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h30 | 10:55 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
OS547+ VENEZIA AIRLINK AV254+ Intercity 592 | 5:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h13 | 11:38 PM Trieste Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Museum inside Miramare Castle with preserved imperial rooms and decorative arts. Essential for understanding Habsburg Trieste in a spectacular setting.
Main civic art museum with Italian paintings, sculpture, fashion, and design. A strong overview of Trieste’s artistic and cultural development.
Museum in San Giusto Castle presenting archaeology, weapons, and civic collections. It pairs well with the hilltop setting and city panoramas.
Trieste’s canal district with waterside buildings, churches, and cafés nearby. It is among the city’s most photogenic and walkable central areas.
Seafront promenade stretching along Barcola, popular for sunset walks, swimming spots, and open gulf views. It is a beloved everyday Trieste experience.
Popular urban beach and waterfront district north of the center. Visitors come for sea access, relaxed walks, and classic Adriatic scenery.
A hearty bean and sauerkraut soup with pork, shaped by Trieste's Austro-Hungarian heritage. It is one of the city's most iconic cold-weather dishes.
Boiled pork platter, often with cotechino, tongue and sauerkraut. A classic Trieste meal linked to Central European culinary traditions.
Breaded and fried anchovies, usually served crisp as a popular Adriatic seafood dish in local trattorias and osmize.
Refined seafood restaurant with a long reputation for elegant Adriatic dishes and polished service near central Trieste.
Well-known seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and Adriatic specialties in a warm, established local atmosphere.
Classic Trieste café famous for coffee, pastries and literary history. Ideal for local coffee culture and traditional sweets.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Venice or Milan.
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafés is enough; 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated, not expected. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Trieste by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Trieste flights use the Vienna International Airport to Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Trieste airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport is 1 km from Trieste city centre. Public transport options include:
Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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