How to travel from Nice to Vienna

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Vienna is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A train is $111 (€93) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Vienna costing on average $124 (€103).

A train is $537 (€447) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Vienna costing on average $549 (€458).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 41m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 14m.

Train takes on average 18h 29m.

The distance from Nice to Vienna is approximately 536 miles (863 km).

The average frequency per day from Nice to Vienna is:

• Around 52 flights per day.
• Around 13 trains per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice 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 Nice to Vienna:

• Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).

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

• Travel with Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Luxair, BA Euroflyer, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Air Serbia, Air Corsica, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Vienna by flight.
• Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB to go to Vienna by train.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Vienna by bus.

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

• 2 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane.
• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Omio customers who travel from Nice 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.