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Warsaw to Vienna Bus Schedule
Bus from Warsaw to Vienna: Journey Information
There are 18 intercity buses per day from Warsaw to Vienna. Traveling by bus from Warsaw to Vienna usually takes around 12 hours and 32 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 9 hours,
| Distance | 345 mi (556 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $37.11 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Warsaw to Vienna?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Warsaw to Vienna that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus usually offers more choice, with 14 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 14 trips from Warsaw to Vienna, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book RegioJet from Warsaw to Vienna from $40. There are 4 trips per day offered by RegioJet from Warsaw to Vienna and you can expect on average to pay for a RegioJet ticket to Vienna. In Warsaw, RegioJet departs to Vienna from Dw. Centralny . In Vienna, RegioJet arrives at Central Station and 2 other stations.
An average trip on RegioJet from Warsaw to Vienna takes 15 hours and 1 minutes , while the fastest available RegioJet trip will get you to Vienna in 9 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, RegioJet offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Vienna.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Warsaw to Vienna
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 32 minutes to cover the 345 miles from Warsaw to Vienna. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Warsaw to Vienna, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 18 scheduled buses that travel from Warsaw to Vienna every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Warsaw to Vienna; ticket prices start at $14.34.
City Information
Warsaw
A historic city with a rich cultural heritage, Warsaw is a famous destination for culturally-inclined tourists. One of the city’s most popular attractions is the Old Town quarter, which has been recognized as a World Heritage Site. Filled with rebuilt buildings that mimic 14th-century houses, the area offers an interesting look into the city’s past. It also houses plenty of restaurants, cafés, and shops, so don’t hesitate to check these places out. For those interested in the history of the Jewish people in Poland, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews boasts eye-opening exhibitions. For nature-lovers, don’t miss out on the Łazienki Królewskie Museum, which features various gardens for you to explore.
The city is considered the best destination in Poland for foodies. Some famous local favorites include Stolica and Restauracja Polska Różana, both of which offer amazing Polish dishes. For a more affordable option, Prasowy is a good choice.
Warszawa Centralna is the main trail station in the city. The main bus station is located right outside the Warszawa Zachodnia train station at al. Jerozolimskie 144. For air services, the city is served by the Warsaw Chopin Airport, 6.1 miles from the city, and the Warsaw-Modlin Airport, 22 miles north of it.
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 Rubens. 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 Warsaw?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Aleje Jerozolimskie 144
Buses to Vienna leave from 4 stations in Warsaw.
All bus stations in Warsaw:
Aleje Jerozolimskie 144
Chopina
Dw. Centralny
Włościańska 39
Where does the bus arrive in Vienna?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Erdberg
The Erdberg station is located in front of the Vienna International Busterminal (VIB). Some buses use a curbside stop on the street level, including the FlixBus routes that use the station. The indoor station is not always open, so be prepared to wait for the bus outside, without access to restrooms or other amenities, just in case. Across the street is the Erdberg Metro station, so you can easily connect to Vienna's U-Bhan and get anywhere else in the city.
All bus stations in Vienna:
Erdberg
Wien Train Station (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn)
Central Station
Wien Dörfelstraße (Meidling Bahnhof)
Wien Hbf
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