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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Vienna

Composite routes from Sofia to Vienna

Cheapest
9 h 34 min
Car
1001 km.
from $55
Fastest
1 h 40 min
Plane
Other
16 h 20 min
Bus
818 km.
from €44.57
Details
27 h 40 min
816 km.
from $133.83

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$54.32–$315.84

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Sofia Airport to Vienna
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.34–$429.54

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.43–$126.34

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.43–$69.48

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
support@citylines.eu
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
16h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$51.80–$69.48

Karat-S

Phone:
+359 2 8120810
Email:
operations@eurolines.bg
Website:
karat-s.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
16h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$126.34–$189.50

Air Kona

Phone:
00359 2 971 11 11
Email:
tickets@airkona.com
Website:
airkona.com/
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna,
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.19

Train operators

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Phone:
+36 (1) 3 49 49 49
Website:
mavcsoport.hu/en
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.63–$16.42

Romanian Railways (CFR)

Phone:
0219521
Website:
cfrcalatori.ro/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$16.42
Train from Craiova to Budapest-Keleti
Ave. Duration:
13h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.17–$75.80

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia Sever to Vidin
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95–$12.00

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sofia to Vienna?

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Vienna is to bus which costs $67.25 and takes 13h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sofia to Vienna?

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $44.57 - $217.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Vienna?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Serdica Bus Station station and arriving at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Vienna?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Vienna. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Wien Hbf via Vidin, Craiova and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.

Is there a direct flight between Sofia and Vienna?

Yes, there are direct flights between Sofia and Vienna; these take 1h 35m and cost $40.22 - $184.78 .

How far is it from Sofia to Vienna?

The distance between Sofia and Vienna is 841 km. The road distance is 1001.8 km.

How do I travel from Sofia to Vienna without a car?

The best way to get from Sofia to Vienna without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $67.25 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Sofia to Vienna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Vienna bus from?

Sofia to Vienna bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Vienna train from?

Sofia to Vienna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train, bus or fly from Sofia to Vienna?

The best way to get from Sofia to Vienna is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $44.57 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $67.25 and takes 13h 39m, you could also train, which costs $81.52 - $103.26 and takes 27h 40m.

Where does the Sofia to Vienna bus arrive?

Sofia to Vienna bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Vienna?

Vienna is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 16:48 in Sofia and 15:48 in Vienna.

Where does the Sofia to Vienna train arrive?

Sofia to Vienna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Vienna?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Vienna is 1002 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Sofia to Vienna.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sofia to Vienna?

Book your Sofia to Vienna bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Vienna?

There are 4423+ hotels available in Vienna. Prices start at $58.59 per night.
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