How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Linz?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Linz start from $26. The average price for this route is around $50. 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 Linz?

The average bus trip duration from Vienna to Linz is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 95 miles (153 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by LIKEBUS .

Which bus companies service the Vienna to Linz route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , LIKEBUS .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Linz?

The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Linz at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.

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

A bus trip from Vienna to Linz generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Vienna to Linz?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Vienna to Linz?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Vienna to Linz from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Vienna to Linz on December 13
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 December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:55am	Hbf	8h 30m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	Cheapest
Bus	5:50am	Vienna Central Bus Station VIB	2h 5m	7:55am	Main Railway Station / Wissensturm, Linz	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Erdberg	8h 55m	6:25pm	Linz Wissensturm	No tags
Bus	4:55am	Hbf	9h 55m	2:50pm	Linz Industriezeile	No tags
Bus	7:15pm	Hbf	7h 10m	2:25am	Linz Industriezeile	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:31 AM CET.

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 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

61train per day

1h 16mAverage Duration

91 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $109	Average Duration9h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $59	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Vienna and Linz?

Stops in Vienna

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

Stops in Linz

A
Industriezeile
Industriezeile, 4020 Linz, Austria
Visit page
B
Hbf
Wissensturm, Kärntnerstraße, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
C
Linz
Hauptplatz 10, 4020 Linz-City, Austria
D
Linz Busbahnhof - Wien Erdberg
Anschlussstelle St. Marx, 1030 Wien, Austria
E
Prinz-Eugen-Straße
Prinz-Eugen-Straße 13, 4020 Linz, Austria

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,589 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.

LIKEBUS

3.5/527 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna to Linz 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 Linz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Linz start from $26. The average price for this route is around $50. 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 Linz?
The average bus trip duration from Vienna to Linz is 9h 40m, covering a distance of 95 miles (153 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by LIKEBUS.
Which bus companies service the Vienna to Linz route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, LIKEBUS.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Linz?
The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Linz at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Linz?
A bus trip from Vienna to Linz generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is LIKEBUS, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Linz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Linz?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LIKEBUS, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/11

$40

12/12

$51

Today

$51

12/14

$55

12/15

No data

12/16

$33

12/17

$31

12/18

$42

The cheapest trip from Vienna to Linz was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $31

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 $31 to $128 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 $31 which is on 2025-12-17.