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The cheapest and fastest buses from Linz to Vienna
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€42
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Linz to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Vienna will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Linz to Vienna without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 AM10h05Linz, Industriezeile9:15 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€361One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM8h15Linz, Industriezeile10:50 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM10h05Linz, Industriezeile2:25 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM10h00Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)6:00 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM9h40Linz, Industriezeile12:15 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM7h05Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)9:20 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM7h35Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)9:50 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM7h50Linz, Industriezeile10:25 AMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal€531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM7h55Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)10:10 PMSchwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal€491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM8h15Linz, Industriezeile10:50 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 155 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€36 Average price | €35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Linz to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Linz to Vienna buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 10h00 | 6:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 11h05 | 8:25 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h05 | 9:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h25 | 9:35 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 9h00 | 8:10 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h55 | 10:10 PM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h35 | 9:50 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm) | 7h05 | 9:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 9h50 | 2:10 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h05 | 2:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Linz, Industriezeile | 10h15 | 2:35 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 8h15 | 10:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 7h50 | 10:25 AM Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Linz, Industriezeile | 9h40 | 12:15 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Linz to Vienna buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Linz to Vienna.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linz to Vienna.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Vienna
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Buses from Linz to Vienna run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €10
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Linz to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Linz to Vienna with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Linz to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Linz to Vienna can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Linz to Vienna is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Linz to Vienna is 2h 45m to travel the 155 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Linz to Vienna leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Linz to Vienna leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Linz to Vienna with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Linz to Vienna, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Linz and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Linz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Linz to Vienna is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Vienna including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Linz to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Linz to Vienna for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Linz to Vienna depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Linz to Vienna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Linz to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Linz to Vienna:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Linz to Vienna. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Linz to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Linz to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Linz to Vienna with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Linz to Vienna
Linz
Vienna
The major bus station for departures in Linz is Linz, Industriezeile. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz, Industriezeile for your trip from Linz to Vienna.
Linz, Industriezeile
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Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) for your trip to Vienna from Linz.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
ErdbergstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Bus: 77A, 80A Metro: U3
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Südtiroler PlatzWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Restaurant 1 (in the station)
- Restaurant 2 (in the station)
- Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz
- Bus: 13A, 69A Metro: U1 Train: S1, S2, S3
Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
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