There are 7 ways to get from German to Austria by bus, plane, car, or train
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Line 6 bus, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the bus from German to Sofia - Metro, Expo Center
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)SOF - VIE
4h 55mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3643 / ...
16h 55m€40–60Bus via Kniaginya Maria Luiza
- Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminal
15h 33m€66Drive 965.8 km
- Drive from German to Vienna965.8 km
10h 42m€155–223Fly to Innsbruck Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Innsbruck Airport (INN)SOF - INN
6h 52m€101–391Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Munich International Airport (MUC)SOF - MUC
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
7h 23m€104–484Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sofia to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)N982
21h€45–95
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from German to Austria is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from German to Austria is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €100 - €400.
The distance between German and Austria is 842 km. The road distance is 965.8 km.
The best way to get from German to Austria without a car is to bus via Kniaginya Maria Luiza which takes 15h 33m and costs €66.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from German to Austria, including transfers.
The best way to get from German to Austria is to bus via Kniaginya Maria Luiza which takes 15h 33m and costs €66. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €100 - €400 and takes 6h 52m.
Austria is 1h behind German. It is currently 1:16 PM in German and 12:16 PM in Austria.
Yes, the driving distance between German to Austria is 966 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from German to Austria.
There are 4692+ hotels available in Austria.
What companies run services between German, Bulgaria and Austria?
Air Kona operates a bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminal once daily. Tickets cost €61 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Innsbruck Airport (INN) once daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Innsbruck Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €25–40
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €255–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–150
- Seating Carriage
- €28–35
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- Phone
- 0700 13 233
- office@sofiatraffic.bg
- Website
- sofiatraffic.bg
Bus from German to Sofia - Metro, Expo Center
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sofiatraffic.bg
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €61
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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