The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Of the 21 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Vienna on Wed, Dec 31, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 31 the direct buses cover the 598 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Wed, Dec 31 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €156.
Distance: 598 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€54 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price | €244 Average price |
11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, December 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h30 | 8:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h59 | 10:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 14h01 | 10:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h50 | 12:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h15 | 12:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h50 | 2:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h55 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 13h25 | 2:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 14h40 | 3:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h10 | 3:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:58 PM Frankfurt South station | 14h22 | 5:20 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h45 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h25 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h15 | 4:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:35 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h55 | 4:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h25 | 7:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 14h30 | 11:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) | 9:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 13h10 | 10:40 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 12h25 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h35 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h05 | 10:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 11h30 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 11h00 | 2:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h14 | 10:59 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 598 km distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 598 km |
Average bus duration 10h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Vienna with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Frankfurt am Main, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse. When arriving in Vienna, you can end your route in coach stations like Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Vienna
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
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