What is the travel distance from Vienna to Linz?

The distance between the two cities is 97 miles (155 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Vienna to Linz start their journey at Hbf and wind up at Hbf. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

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

Once in Linz, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Pöstlingberg Adventure World, Mariendom or New Cathedral, Ars Electronica Centre, World of Steel and Musiktheater.

Bus Vienna to Linz from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	1:15pm	Hbf	13h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	Cheapest
	Bus	3:10pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	11h 15m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	Fastest

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Erdberg	8h 55m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	Cheapest
Bus	7:15pm	Hbf	7h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	Fastest
Bus	9:55am	Hbf	8h 30m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Hbf	9h 55m	2:50pm	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15pm	Hbf	7h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:30am	Erdberg	8h 55m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Hbf	8h 30m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Hbf	9h 55m	2:50pm	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Erdberg	8h 55m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	Cheapest
Bus	7:15pm	Hbf	7h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	Fastest
Bus	9:55am	Hbf	8h 30m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Hbf	9h 55m	2:50pm	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:55am	Hbf	9h 55m	2:50pm	Linz Industriezeile	Cheapest
Bus	7:15pm	Hbf	7h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Erdberg	8h 55m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	9:55am	Hbf	8h 30m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	9:05am	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	9h 20m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Linz

We recommend taking the train

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

58train per day

1h 9mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $85	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $58	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

AT bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Linz?

Stops in Vienna

A - Hbf

B - Vienna Airport

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 about traveling from Vienna to Linz by bus

What is the travel distance from Vienna to Linz?
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What are the best sights and things to do in Linz?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$53

11/17

$37

Today

$38

11/19

$38

11/20

$32

11/21

$38

11/22

$33

11/23

$44

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $32

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 $32 to $87 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 $32 which is on 2025-11-20.