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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Linz

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€45

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Linz will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Linz without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:10 AM9h15
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
    €441One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM8h40
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
    €451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 PM7h15
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    2:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile
    €451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vienna to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Linz 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 44m. 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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Train

€35

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
BlaBlaCar

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Westbahn

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Vienna to Linz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Linz buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
9h15
6:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:45 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
8h40
6:25 PM Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
7h15
2:30 AM Linz, Industriezeile1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni offer buses services from Vienna to Linz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Linz.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Linz.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Linz.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Linz.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Linz

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Buses from Vienna to Linz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. 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 00:19, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 155 km distance in 7h 10m.

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 6m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
12:19 AM
Last bus
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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, Union Ivkoni from Vienna to LinzYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Linz with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni 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 10m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€10
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Linz 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 Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Vienna to Linz can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vienna to Linz is €35; 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 Vienna to Linz is 7h 10m 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 Vienna to Linz leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Vienna to Linz leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Vienna to Linz with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Vienna to Linz, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Linz. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Vienna and Linz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Linz from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Vienna to Linz is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Linz including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Vienna to Linz:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Vienna to Linz for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Vienna to Linz 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 Vienna to Linz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Vienna to Linz:
  • 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 Vienna to Linz:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Vienna to Linz. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Vienna to Linz with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Vienna to Linz with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Vienna to Linz with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Vienna to Linz

Most Vienna to Linz buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Linz, Industriezeile station pair, with some services arriving at Linz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm). Use this guide to compare Vienna and Linz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Vienna
Arrival bus stations in Linz

Which Vienna station do buses to Linz leave from?

Buses from Vienna to Linz leave from Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz. The station is 3 km from Vienna city centre at Sudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, Austria.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler PlatzSudtiroler Platz 1, 1040 Wien, AustriaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

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BusN66 · 6m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 5m · €3 · every ~35 min

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.

Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal
City-centre transport

Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre

TrainRj · 17m · €12
Re, 19565, 19563, 19561, 19559, 19557, 19555, 19553, 19551, 19549, 19547, 19541, 19543, 19567, 19537, 19535, 19533, 19531, 19529, 19527, 19525, 19545, 19569, 19575, 19573, 27381, 27377, 27369, 27361, 27345, 27321, 27289, 19571, 27241, 27177, 27161, 27113, 27017, 19583, 19581, 19579, 19577, 19523, 27209, 19521, 19539, 19517, 19519, 19515, 19513, 19511, 19509, 19507, 19503, 19501, 19505, 27281, 27225, 27233, 27249, 27257, 27265, 27273, 27297, 27305, 27313, 27329, 27337, 27353, 27217, 27193, 27201, 27009, 27073, 27081, 27089, 27097, 27105, 27121, 27137, 27145, 27153, 27169, 27185, 27129, 27099 · 20m · €7 · every ~9 min
BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
21m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Erdbergstrasse 200A, 1030 Vienna, AustriaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusN75 · 11m · €3
SubwayU3 · 7m · €3 · every ~29 min

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.

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