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Bologna to Vienna Bus Schedule
Bus from Bologna to Vienna: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Bologna to Vienna. Traveling by bus from Bologna to Vienna usually takes around 12 hours and 41 minutes, but the fastest RegioJet bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 351 mi (565 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $84.61 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Bologna to Vienna?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bologna to Vienna that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 5 trips from Bologna to Vienna, and usually makes the trip in about 12 hours and 39 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Bologna to Vienna from $89. There are 2 RegioJet schedules from Bologna to Vienna and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Vienna. In Bologna, RegioJet departs to Vienna from Bus Stop and no other station. In Vienna, RegioJet arrives at Central Station and 1 other station.
An average trip on RegioJet from Bologna to Vienna takes 12 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Vienna in 10 hours and 5 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bologna to Vienna
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 41 minutes to cover the 565 kilometers from Bologna to Vienna. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Vienna. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bologna to Vienna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Vienna
Blessed with extravagant baroque structures and a romantic vibe, Vienna is the heart of Austria, and the country’s most famous destination. The pride of Vienna is the towering giant that is St. Stephen’s Cathedral, which has stood on the same spot for over eight centuries. The characteristically Gothic cathedral has withstood several wars that have befallen the city, and it is still able to keep its stunning beauty. After exploring the cathedral, don’t hesitate to take the chance to visit the catacombs, where victims of the Great Plague of Vienna were laid to rest. If you’re interested in art and history, check out the Museum of Fine Arts, which includes masterpieces by artists such as Titian, Velasquez, Van Dyke, and Reubens. For those who simply enjoy lounging around, the Schönbrunn Palace is a vast complex with plenty of green zones for picnics.
For those looking to try authentic Viennese goulash, Lugeck and Ofenloch are two famous establishments. For cheaper eats, try Motto in Weiden.
Vienna Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in the city, offering access to other popular destinations such as Berlin and Munich. Vienna International Busterminal is the main bus station in the Austrian capital, serving carriers such as FlixBus. The city’s main airport is the Vienna International Airport, which is located just 11 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bologna?
Main departure station: Piazza XX Settembre 6
Bologna has two bus stations with service to Vienna.
All bus stations in Bologna:
Piazza XX Settembre 6
Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Vienna?
Main arrival station: Wien Train Station (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn)
Buses arrive in Vienna at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Vienna:
Wien Train Station (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn)
Erdberg
Wien Hbf
Central Station
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