There are 5 ways to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob by plane, train, shuttle, bus or car
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Recommended option
Cheapest option
Bus • 7h 49m
3 alternative options
Fly to Zagreb, shuttle, train • 6h 51m
Train • 7h 29m
Drive • 3h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 49m.
The quickest way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob. However, there are services departing from Vienna International Airport and arriving at St.Jakob im Rosental Hauptplatz via Vienna Erdberg and Villach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
It is 257 km from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob. It is approximately 365.6 km to drive.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob, including transfers.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
The best way to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 49m.
The quickest flight from Vienna Airport to Klagenfurt Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 min.
Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Villach Bus Station.

- Distance: 257.3 km
- Duration: 5h
What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Sankt Jakob, Kärnten, Austria?
Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €45 - €70 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Villach Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €28 - €40 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna to Klagenfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €450
Flights from Vienna to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €420

- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Vienna to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €420

Train from Klagenfurt Annabichl to Velden Am Woerther See
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4 - €7
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/

- Phone
- +385 1 3782 583
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Ljubljana to Faak Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5 - €8
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en

- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Ljubljana to Faak Am See
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- €6 - €10
- Regional Train Ticket
- €6 - €9
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- €11 - €14

Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/

- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €29 - €230
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €29 - €40
- Private
- €110 - €230

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Villach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Sankt Jakob.
Austrian Airlines offers flights from Vienna Airport to Klagenfurt Airport.
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