4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Vienna
Cheapest price
€252
Average price
€311
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 41 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1809 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Vienna will cost around €311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €252.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM40h46Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)4:45 PMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€2521One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM46h06Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)10:05 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€2631One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM38h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€2891One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM39h05Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)11:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€2931One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM43h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)6:30 PMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€3051One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM36h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:30 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€3221One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM37h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:50 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€3281One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM38h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:05 AMVienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz€3271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM38h05Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses4:55 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€3591One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 PM38h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses6:15 AMVienna, International Busterminal (VIB)€2891One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.8 - 4.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, and a train costs an average of €551.
Distance: 1809 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€163 Average price Cheapest | €173 Average price | €579 Average price |
35h 53m Average total duration 35h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 59m Average total duration 36h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.4 - 10.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Vienna buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h05 | 4:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h50 | 5:30 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 37h10 | 5:50 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h20 | 9:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 38h00 | 9:05 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 39h30 | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 39h05 | 11:55 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 45h30 | 6:20 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 43h55 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 42h10 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 43h35 | 6:30 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 46h30 | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 46h06 | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 40h46 | 4:45 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Vienna
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Austria
Buses from Madrid to Vienna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €95 but you can travel from only €39 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1809 km distance in 36h 50m.
Distance 1809 km |
Average bus duration 35h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 36h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Madrid to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Vienna with FlixBus for as low as €39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Vienna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Vienna
Most Madrid to Vienna buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station pair, with some services arriving at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Vienna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Madrid station do buses to Vienna leave from?
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Which Vienna station do buses from Madrid arrive at?
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
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