How to travel from Zagreb to Vienna

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Zagreb to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $149.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Train
Flight

$41

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

$288

Average price

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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30m

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5h 11m

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2h 11m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

ÖBB | InterCity

Most popular train company

Austrian Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Zagreb to Vienna

How to get from Zagreb to Vienna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Zagreb to Vienna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM5h10
Zagreb, Bus Station
03:40PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
$401One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
11:30PM5h05
Zagreb, Bus Station
04:35AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$351One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Austrian AirlinesOS604
11:00AM0h55
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
11:55AMVienna International Airport
$3991One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+ÖBBIR 774 · RJX 134
10:34AM6h33
Zagreb Main Station
05:07PMVienna Hbf
$821One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+ÖBBIR 774 · RJX 134
10:34AM6h53
Zagreb Main Station
05:27PMVienna Airport
$821One-way
4 transfers
ÖBB | RegionalzugR 7700 · R 2004+ÖBBIR 574+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 555
10:34AM8h23
Zagreb Main Station
06:57PMVienna Airport
$1081One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM5h30
Zagreb, Bus Station
04:00PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM5h40
Zagreb, Bus Station
02:15PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$401One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
06:30AM5h00
Zagreb, Bus Station
11:30AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
$401One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU664 · OU5506
09:00PM17h20
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
02:20PMVienna International Airport
$3591One-way
1 transfer
Croatia AirlinesOU5500
11:00AM0h55
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
11:55AMVienna International Airport
$4361One-way
0 transfers
Croatia AirlinesOU662 · OU5506
02:50PM23h30
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
02:20PMVienna International Airport
$3591One-way
1 transfer

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How to get from Zagreb to Vienna

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Zagreb to Vienna there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 87,45% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Zagreb to Vienna. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Zagreb to Vienna

Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zagreb to Vienna.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Zagreb and Vienna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Vienna is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

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

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zagreb to Vienna costing on average $36 (€29).

A bus is $125 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Vienna costing on average $149 (€120).

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Vienna is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Vienna take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

Train takes on average 6h 33m.

The distance from Zagreb to Vienna is approximately 166 miles (268 km).
The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Vienna is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Vienna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Zagreb Main Station and arrive in Vienna Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Zagreb, Bus Station and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Vienna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Nomago to go to Vienna by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings , LOT Polish Airlines, Tasman Australia Airlines, Air Baltic to go to Vienna by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight, ÖBB Nightjet to go to Vienna by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Vienna with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Nomago.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Tasman Australia Airlines, Air Baltic.
Omio customers who travel from Zagreb 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.
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