Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Luzern | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Erdberg | Luzern | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Flughafen / Airport (VIE) | Luzern | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hbf | Luzern | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Erdberg | Luzern | No tags |
Get from Vienna to Lucerne
The journey takes about 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just €55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Lucerne?
Stops in Vienna
- A
Vienna Airport
- B
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - DEngerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
- EFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- FTriester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
Stops in Lucerne
- AEuropaplatz, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland
- B
Lucerne Carparkplatz Inseliquai
Inseliquai, 6005 Luzern, Switzerland - C
Luzern Omnibusbahnhof
Luzern,, Switzerland
Compare bus companies
Based on 12162 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 €55
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Vienna to Lucerne
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Lucerne?
The cheapest coach tickets from Vienna to Lucerne start from €55. The average price for this route is around €56. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Lucerne?
The average bus journey time from Vienna to Lucerne is 21h 25m, covering a distance of 635 km. The fastest bus can take you there in 17h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Lucerne route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Lucerne?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Lucerne at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Lucerne?
A bus journey from Vienna to Lucerne produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Lucerne was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of €52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vienna to Lucerne as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from €52 to €78 for a bus ticket from Vienna to Lucerne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €52, which is on 2026-01-30.