How to travel from Milan to Vienna

There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is a train with an average price of $43 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Vienna:

A train is $43 (€36) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Vienna costing on average $86 (€72).

A train is $390 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Vienna costing on average $433 (€363).

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 42m.

Bus takes on average 13h 58m.

The distance from Milan to Vienna is approximately 388 miles (625 km).

The average frequency per day from Milan to Vienna is:

• Around 83 flights per day.
• Around 50 trains per day.
• Around 21 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Vienna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Vienna:

• Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Frecciarossa, Westbahn, EuroNight to go to Vienna by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.
• Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Air Dolomiti, Eurowings, Buzz, ITA, Air France, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, KLM, AJet, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Gulf Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Transavia France, Luxair, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Vienna with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 10 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Buzz, ITA.

Omio customers who travel from Milan to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Hallstatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vienna and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Vienna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.

Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.