The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Berlin
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€50
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
47
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Berlin will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 47 buses that leave Vienna for Berlin on Mon, May 18, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 524 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)7:15 PM15h30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:45 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€321One-way1 transfer
69427297:40 AM10h55Vienna6:35 PMBerlin€321One-way0 transfers
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)8:45 AM11h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz7:45 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€391One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM10h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€411One-way1 transfer
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin)11:55 PM12h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz12:45 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€441One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM8h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:50 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 PM8h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)8:25 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€451One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 PM9h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM9h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)7:35 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM9h05Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:05 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. 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 €27, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 524 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €272 Average price |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Berlin buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h15 | 7:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h10 | 9:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h55 | 8:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h04 | 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h10 | 8:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h18 | 8:48 AM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Cracow) · (Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 11:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h50 | 12:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h10 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h35 | 2:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h30 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h30 | 7:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h55 | 5:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h50 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h50 | 5:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h30 | 3:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h45 | 3:50 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 6:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h00 | 4:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h30 | 5:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h05 | 6:35 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
6942729 | 7:40 AM Vienna | 10h55 | 6:35 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h00 | 7:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h25 | 5:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h05 | 7:35 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Brno) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 8:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h00 | 7:45 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h50 | 6:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:55 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h10 | 9:05 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 11h25 | 8:40 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h05 | 7:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h25 | 7:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h55 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h05 | 9:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h25 | 9:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h25 | 10:25 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h35 | 11:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h55 | 11:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h25 | 11:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h05 | 11:35 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h55 | 1:25 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h50 | 2:20 AM Berlin, Puschkinallee (S-Treptower Park) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h10 | 2:40 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h40 | 5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h35 | 5:05 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 1 transfer | |
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Berlin) | 7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h30 | 10:45 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 10h15 | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h50 | 6:35 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 8h50 | 5:50 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 9h05 | 6:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 9h40 | 7:45 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Berlin
Buses from Vienna to Berlin run on average 50 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 524 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 524 km |
Average bus duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 50 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar from Vienna to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Berlin with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna to Berlin
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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