How to travel from Venice to Vienna

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

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).

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

A bus is $23 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Vienna costing on average $96 (€78).

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Vienna costing on average $107 (€86).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 45m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 57m.

Train takes on average 8h 16m.

The distance from Venice to Vienna is approximately 270 miles (435 km).

The average frequency per day from Venice to Vienna is:

• Around 27 flights per day.
• Around 11 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

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

• Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Venice Santa Lucia and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
• Buses mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

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

• Travel with Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, ITA, Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to go to Vienna by bus.
• Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Westbahn, ÖBB | InterCity, Regionale to go to Vienna by train.

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

• 8 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz, ITA.
• 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
• 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB.

Omio customers who travel from Venice to Vienna often also extend their vacation to go to Budapest, Prague, Bratislava, Salzburg, Paris. 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.