There are 6 ways to get from Bratislava to Vienna by bus, train, ferry, rideshare or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus RegioJet • 1 h 5 min
$3 - $20
5 alternative options
Train • 1 h 5 min
$10 - $16
Bus FlixBus • 1 h 9 min
$8 - $10
Ferry • 1 h 30 min
$23 - $40
Rideshare • 1 h 16 min
$5
Drive • 52 min
$9 - $14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to bus which costs 2€ - 17€ and takes 1 h 5 min.
The quickest way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to drive which costs 8€ - 12€ and takes 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bratislava, Einsteinova and arriving at Vienna, Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bratislava and arriving at Vienna Schwedenplatz. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bratislava hl.st. and arriving at Wien Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 h 5 min.
The distance between Bratislava and Vienna is 55 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.
Book your Bratislava to Vienna ferry tickets online with Direct Ferries.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 1 h 5 min and costs 2€ - 17€.
The bus from Bratislava, Einsteinova to Vienna, Hbf takes 1 h 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bratislava, Einsteinova station.
- Distance: 34.3 miles
- Duration: 1 h 5 min
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Vienna, Austria?
RegioJet operates a bus from Bratislava to Vienna hourly. Tickets cost $3 - $4 and the journey takes 1 h 5 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) operates a train from Bratislava to Vienna hourly. Tickets cost $10 - $16 and the journey takes 1 h 5 min.
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava hl.st. to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10 - $16
- Website
- slovakrail.sk
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava, Einsteinova to Vienna, Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3 - $4
- Website
- regiojet.com
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 17 17
- Website
- postbus.at
Bus from Bratislava Einsteinova ul to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- postbus.at
- Phone
- +421 2 55422734
- info@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava to Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- slovaklines.sk
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Bratislava, Bratislava Most SNP to Vienna, Vienna Erdberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $8
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- twincityliner.com
Ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
- Schedules at
- twincityliner.com
- Weekdays
- $35
- Weekends, Public Holidays
- $41
- Phone
- +421 2 529 32 226
- charter@lod.sk
- Website
- lod.sk
Ferry from Bratislava to Vienna Schwedenplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- lod.sk
A ridesharing platform with 40 million users, Blablacar gives you access to destinations without worrying about on-the-road chaos. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility you’ll get to your destination – often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bratislava to Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Bratislava hl.st. station.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Vienna is to bus which takes 1 h 5 min and costs 2€ - 17€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 9€ - 14€ and takes 1 h 5 min.
Bratislava to Vienna bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Vienna, Hbf station.
Bratislava to Vienna train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Vienna is 79 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Bratislava to Vienna.
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There are 2139+ hotels available in Vienna. Prices start at $63 USD per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bratislava and Vienna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.