The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bucharest to Vienna
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
18 h 35 m
Average duration
19 h 45 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
856 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bucharest to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Vienna will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Of the 11 buses that leave Bucharest for Vienna every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 856 km distance in an average of 19 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 h 15 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.
FlixBus17:0020h15București, Autogara Militari12:15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£631One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus17:0022h10București, Autogara Militari14:10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£671One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3020h10București, Autogara Militari17:40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£681One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0018h35București, Autogara Militari16:35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£681One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:0021h30București, Autogara Militari19:30Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£681One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus23:0018h35București, Autogara Militari16:35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£681One-way1 change
FlixBus3:4519h50București, Autogara Militari22:35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£1371One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus13:0019h55București, Autogara Militari7:55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£781One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:3020h10București, Autogara Militari17:40Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz£681One-way2 changes
FlixBus17:0020h15București, Autogara Militari12:15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)£631One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bucharest to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 856 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price | £66 Average Price |
21h 53m Average total duration 21h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 17h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.1kg 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
Bucharest to Vienna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Vienna coaches for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 București, Autogara Militari | 20h10 | 17:40 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 22h40 | 20:40 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 18h35 | 16:35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:00 București, Autogara Militari | 21h30 | 19:30 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 changes | |
![]() | 23:15 București, Autogara Militari | 26h45 | 1:00 Vienna, Erdberg | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 București, Autogara Militari | 22h20 | 1:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 3:45 București, Autogara Militari | 19h50 | 22:35 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 București, Autogara Militari | 20h40 | 2:10 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 București, Autogara Militari | 19h55 | 7:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:00 București, Autogara Militari | 23h05 | 11:05 Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bucharest to Vienna by coach or flight
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Why should you book Bucharest to Vienna coaches with Omio?
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 Infobus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Vienna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Vienna.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Vienna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bucharest to Vienna.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Vienna
Buses from Bucharest to Vienna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 856 km distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 856 km |
Average bus duration 21h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Bucharest to ViennaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Vienna with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bucharest to Vienna coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Vienna by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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
Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Vienna
- 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
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