How can I travel from Ulm to Vienna without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Vienna from Ulm by bus?

Traveling from Ulm to Vienna takes around 9h 25m on average, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 7h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 294 miles (473 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Ulm to Vienna?

Ulm and Vienna are 294 miles (473 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Ulm to Vienna start their journey at International Bus Stop - 51 and wind up at Erdberg. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most affordable way to go from Ulm to Vienna?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $25.

How much are the bus tickets from Ulm to Vienna?

The bus ticket costs $49 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $25 and $167, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

What are the best sights and things to do in Vienna?

Once in Vienna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Prater & Giant Ferris Wheel, Hofburg Imperial Palace, Museums Quartier, Secession and Albertina.

Ulm to Vienna Bus Tickets

TodayMay 10

TomorrowMay 11

from $44

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 11 at 6:35am
Departure city: Ulm
Departure location: Ulm
Arrival time: May 11 at 2:45pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Erdberg
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 8h 10m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 11 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Ulm
Departure location: Ulm
Arrival time: May 11 at 9:45pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Erdberg
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 7h 45m
Departure time: May 11 at 12:55am
Departure city: Ulm
Departure location: Ulm
Arrival time: May 11 at 10:55am
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 10h
Departure time: May 11 at 8:50am
Departure city: Ulm
Departure location: Ulm
Arrival time: May 11 at 9:05pm
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 15m
Departure time: May 11 at 2:00pm
Departure city: Ulm
Departure location: Ulm
Arrival time: May 12 at 4:05am
Destination city: Vienna
Destination location: Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 5m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Ulm to Vienna.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$25 - $167	Average Duration9h 25m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$47 - $204	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$31 - $75	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Ulm to Vienna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ulm to Vienna: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49

Average bus trip duration9h 25m

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure12:10am

Distance302 miles (486 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,560 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,859 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.8

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,191 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

AT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus, RegioJet, Ecolines

Ulm to Vienna Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Ulm and Vienna?

Stops in Ulm

A - International Bus Stop - 51

B - Ulm Bushaltestelle

C - Bushaltestelle Ulm Einsteinstraße

D - Ulm, Böfingen, Eberhard-Finckhstr. 34

Stops in Vienna

A - Erdberg

B - Vienna Airport

C - Hbf

D - Stadion Center

E - Matzleinsdorferplatz

F - Westbahnhof

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ulm - Vienna

How can I travel from Ulm to Vienna without flying?
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What is the travel distance from Ulm to Vienna?
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What is the most affordable way to go from Ulm to Vienna?
How much are the bus tickets from Ulm to Vienna?
What are the best sights and things to do in Vienna?

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

Best price found

05/08

$27

05/09

$41

Today

$28

05/11

$44

05/12

$26

05/13

$31

05/14

$23

05/15

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The cheapest trip from Ulm to Vienna was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of $23

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

You can expect to pay from $23 to $91 for a bus ticket from Ulm to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-05-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ulm to Vienna but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ulm to Vienna will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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