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Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
Leading local museum in Piran covering maritime history, archaeology, ethnology and art connected with the Slovenian coast.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
10 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
12 h 50 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
367 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vienna to Portorož is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Portorož will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £46.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 buses from Vienna to Portorož, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Portorož among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £330.
Distance: 367 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £330 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Portorož:
A train is £16 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Vienna to Portorož costing on average £59.
A train is £286 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Portorož costing on average £330.
Other travel options to Portorož take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 15m.
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Tickets start at around £59 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-25.71. The journey takes 8h 15m versus 5h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Portorož coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 23:55 Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 7h00 | 6:55 Portorož, Avtobusna postaja | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Vienna to Portorož run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 367 km |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Portorož — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portorož trip today.
Leading local museum in Piran covering maritime history, archaeology, ethnology and art connected with the Slovenian coast.
Main regional art gallery with modern and contemporary exhibitions, housed in a former monastery in coastal Piran.
Museum in Sečovlje exploring salt-making traditions, tools and workers’ life in the landscape that shaped the area.
Landscaped waterfront promenade lined with hotels, beaches and views, ideal for a relaxed walk through Portorož.
Protected salt-pan landscape with trails, birdlife and cultural heritage, offering one of the area’s most distinctive walks.
Popular sandy-beach peninsula with walking paths, sports areas and broad sea views close to central Portorož.
Istrian fish stew with mixed Adriatic fish, tomatoes, garlic and wine. A classic coastal dish reflecting Portorož’s fishing and Venetian-influenced food heritage.
Small sardines lightly floured and fried, often served with chard or polenta. A simple, traditional way locals eat abundant Adriatic blue fish.
Istrian air-dried ham, salted and matured in the bora wind. It is one of the region’s best-known cured specialities and often served as a starter.
Refined seaside restaurant focused on fish, shellfish and Istrian flavours, with elegant dining rooms and views over the marina.
Well-known hotel restaurant serving contemporary Slovenian and Mediterranean dishes in a polished setting beside the seafront.
Established seafood restaurant popular for fresh Adriatic fish, mussels and grilled dishes in a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Moderate for the Slovenian coast: hotels rise in summer, but casual dining and local buses remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Portorož, Avtobusna postaja -> Centralna plaža Portorož
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Portorož 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 Portorož, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Portorož buses use the Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Portorož, Avtobusna postaja station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Portorož bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi is available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse. ATMs are located near main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse.
Available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Westbahnhof Felberstrasse: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Portorož, Avtobusna postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja. ATMs are available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
Ticket office support is available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
Available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Portorož, Avtobusna postaja.
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