How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from $36. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Dresden?

The average bus travel time from Vienna to Dresden is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 372 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Vienna to Dresden route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , RegioJet , Deutsche Bahn Regio , Arda Tur , Union Ivkoni .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vienna to Dresden?

The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Dresden at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Dresden?

A bus trip from Vienna to Dresden generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio , with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Dresden?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vienna to Dresden from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 30m	5:25am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
11:30pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	5:25am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
10:30pm	Hbf	5h 55m	4:25am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 30m	5:25am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
8:25am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 40m	6:05pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
7:15pm	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	13h 10m	8:25am	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:55pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 30m	5:25am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
11:59pm	Erdberg	7h 1m	7:00am	Hbf	No tags
6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
8:25am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 40m	6:05pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:55pm	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	10h 30m	10:25am	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
8:25am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 40m	6:05pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15pm	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	13h 10m	8:25am	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
8:25am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 40m	6:05pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
	9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
	6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
	12:35pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 50m	7:25pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
RegioJet + RegioJet	10:39am	Wien Hauptbahnhof	8h 16m	6:55pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15pm	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	13h 10m	8:25am	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
12:35pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	6h 50m	7:25pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags
7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Dresden on January 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	9h 40m	5:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	Cheapest
9:00pm	Erdberg	5h 55m	2:55am	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	Fastest
12:30am	Erdberg	6h 30m	7:00am	Hbf	No tags
6:45am	Hbf Main train station (Südtiroler Platz)	7h 40m	2:25pm	Hbf., Bayerische Strasse	No tags
8:25am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 40m	6:05pm	Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Vienna to Dresden

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dresden. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

369 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$36 - $145	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$62 - $422	Average Duration8h 27m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$51 - $61	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Dresden?

Stops in Vienna

A
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria
B
Vienna Airport
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C
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria
D
Stadion Center
Engerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
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E
Westbahnhof
Felberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
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F
Matzleinsdorferplatz
Triester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Stops in Dresden

A
Hbf
Bayrische Str. 2, 01069 Dresden, Germany
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B
Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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C
Riegelplatz
Dresden,, Germany
D
Dresden Airport
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,844 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

RegioJet

4/51,063 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.8

Deutsche Bahn Regio

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Arda Tur

3/5259 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.7

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,967 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Dresden by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Dresden start from $36. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Vienna to Dresden?
The average bus travel time from Vienna to Dresden is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 372 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Dresden route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Arda Tur, Union Ivkoni.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Vienna to Dresden?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Dresden at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Dresden?
A bus trip from Vienna to Dresden generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Dresden?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Deutsche Bahn Regio has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Dresden?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Deutsche Bahn Regio, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Vienna to Dresden was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $176 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2026-01-05.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.