There are 3 ways to get from Vienna to Macinec by bus, train or car
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Vienna to Macinec by train
The train journey time between Vienna and Macinec is around 8h 22m and covers a distance of around 359 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h. Operated by ÖBB EuroCity, Slovenian Railways (SŽ) and Croatian Railways (HŽPP), the Vienna to Macinec train service departs from Wien Hbf and arrives in Macinec. Typically 12 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Croatia from Austria
- Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Conditions of entry into Croatia from Austria
- There are no current restrictions
Rules to follow in Croatia
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, entry into Croatia is currently allowed from Austria.
Explore travel optionsDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
- There are no current restrictions
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Macinec is 00385 91 468 30 32.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Macinec is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Macinec is 1.5 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 00385 91 468 30 32.
No, returning to Austria from Croatia is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 13 Jan 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Macinec is to bus which costs €40 - €55 and takes 5h 54m.
The quickest way to get from Vienna to Macinec is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Macinec. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Macinec via Maribor, Ormoz and Cakovec. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Vienna and Macinec is 202 km. The road distance is 251.9 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Macinec without a car is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €40 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Vienna to Macinec, including transfers.
Vienna to Macinec train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Macinec is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs €40 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 22m.
Vienna to Macinec train services, operated by Slovenian Railways (SŽ), arrive at Ormoz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Macinec is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Vienna to Macinec.

- Distance: 202.3 km
- Duration: 5h 54m
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Macinec, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Vienna to Macinec via Maribor bus station and Varaždin bus station in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vienna to Macinec via Maribor, Ormoz, and Cakovec in around 8h 22m.

- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Maribor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 290 kn - 400 kn
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity

- Phone
- +386 129 13 332
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Maribor to Ormoz
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 30 kn - 80 kn
- Website
- Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- 45 kn - 60 kn
- Regional Train Ticket
- 30 kn - 40 kn
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- 65 kn - 80 kn

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Maribor bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 100 kn - 130 kn
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Maribor bus station to Varaždin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 50 kn - 65 kn
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 0800 1992
- Gradski-bus@autobusi-vincek.com
- Website
- autobusi-vincek.com
Bus from Maribor to Varazdin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 50 kn - 60 kn
- Schedules at
- autobusi-vincek.com
- Book at
- flixbus.hr
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