Budapest to Vienna

Budapest to Vienna

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Budapest to Vienna Schedule

Budapest to Vienna Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Comfort 2pax Any timeHUF 128,093
FlixBus Economy 05:00 - 07:55HUF 5,502
Austrian Airlines Economy #OS71807:00 - 07:45HUF 73,848
Eurowings Economy 08:25 - 15:45HUF 49,340
FlixBus Economy 11:00 - 14:10HUF 5,502
FlixBus Economy 12:15 - 15:35HUF 5,502
MAV Second Class 14:40 - 17:20HUF 9,085
MAV Second Class 16:55 - 19:20HUF 9,085
Wizz Air Economy 18:15 - 22:10HUF 45,930
MAV Second Class 20:40 - 23:20HUF 16,871
FlixBus Economy 23:20 - 02:25HUF 6,682

Transportation from Budapest to Vienna

Facts about the transport from Budapest to Vienna

Cheapest Transport$15
Fastest Transport2h 23m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure11:45 PM
Departures per day79
Distance245 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus, MAV, RegioJet, RegioJet, Simplicity, Wizz Air, Wizz Air Malta

How to get from Budapest to Vienna

When you want to get from Budapest to Vienna, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 2,123.28. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 14.91.

How far is Budapest from Vienna?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Budapest to Vienna. Your trip will be a total of 153 miles (245 km). The flying distance is 192 miles (308 km).

How long does it take to get from Budapest to Vienna?

The travel time from Budapest to Vienna can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 28 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Budapest to Vienna?

The cost of the trip from Budapest to Vienna varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is RegioJet: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 14.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 2,123.28.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Budapest to Vienna:

  • Train tickets - USD 14.90 to USD 69.60;
  • Bus tickets - USD 15.00 to USD 22.51;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 23.04. From Budapest to Vienna starting from 22:50 Budapest Nepliget Station until 22:50 Budapest Nepliget Station
  • flight price: USD 124.69 - USD 134.54. From Budapest to Vienna starting from 06:50 Budapest Airport until 18:15 Budapest Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 232.38 to USD 2,123.28.

How many trips per day are there between Budapest and Vienna?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 40 trains per day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 05:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:45. There are 24 available bus trips every day.
  • 3 by flight from Budapest to Vienna starting from 06:50 Budapest Airport until 18:15 Budapest Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Budapest to Vienna any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Budapest to Vienna is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Budapest to Vienna. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 232.38.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Budapest to Vienna

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Budapest to Vienna? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 98% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 2% chosen Bus+Train