How much does a bus ticket from Vienna to Linz cost?

The bus ticket price from Vienna to Linz starts at US$36. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Linz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Linz?

The average travel time between Vienna and Linz is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Vienna and Linz?

The number of buses from Vienna to Linz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vienna to Linz by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Vienna to Linz?

When taking the bus from Vienna to Linz, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vienna to Linz?

Buses travelling between Vienna and Linz leave from Vienna Airport or Hbf and arrive at Hbf, Industriezeile, Linz.

Bus Vienna to Linz from US$33 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Linz on 31 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		19:15	Hbf	7h 10m	02:25	Linz Industriezeile	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Vienna to Linz on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
19:15	Hbf	7h 10m	02:25	Linz Industriezeile	CheapestFastest
09:30	Erdberg	8h 55m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
09:55	Hbf	8h 30m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
04:55	Hbf	9h 55m	14:50	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
09:05	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

Next departures from Vienna to Linz on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:55	Hbf	8h 30m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	Cheapest
19:15	Hbf	7h 10m	02:25	Linz Industriezeile	Fastest
09:30	Erdberg	8h 55m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
04:55	Hbf	9h 55m	14:50	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
09:05	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	18:25	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:44 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Vienna to Linz

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Linz. The journey takes about 1 hour 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

59train per day

1h 9mAverage duration

147 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$36 - US$89	Average duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$8 - US$59	Average duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Bus Vienna to Linz: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$47

Average bus trip duration9h 20m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure04:30

Distance155 km

Latest bus departure19:15

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 132 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11132 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$36

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Vienna to Linz Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Vienna to Linz is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Vienna to Linz, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Linz?

Stops in Vienna

A - Vienna Airport

B - Hbf

C - Erdberg

D - Stadion Center

E - Westbahnhof

F - Matzleinsdorferplatz

Stops in Linz

A - Hbf

B - Industriezeile

C - Linz

D - Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg

E - Prinz-Eugen-Straße

Frequently asked questions on the trip Vienna - Linz

How much does a bus ticket from Vienna to Linz cost?
The bus ticket price from Vienna to Linz starts at US$36. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Linz is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Linz?
The average travel time between Vienna and Linz is around 9h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 155 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Vienna and Linz?
The number of buses from Vienna to Linz can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Vienna to Linz by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Vienna to Linz?
When taking the bus from Vienna to Linz, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vienna to Linz?
Buses travelling between Vienna and Linz leave from Vienna Airport or Hbf and arrive at Hbf, Industriezeile, Linz.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/10

US$67

30/10

US$52

Today

US$55

01/11

US$45

02/11

US$53

03/11

No data

04/11

US$40

05/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Linz as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$40 to US$99 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Linz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Vienna to Linz.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Vienna to Linz, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Vienna to Linz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Vienna to Linz.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Vienna by bus?

Bus from Linz to Vienna

You can also go to Linz by train

Train from Vienna to Linz

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