Valencia to Vienna by train
Train service is not regularly available on this corridor.
Consider flying instead, which connects Valencia and Vienna via international airports.
How to travel from Valencia to Vienna
There are 3 ways to travel between Valencia and Vienna — compare duration, price and operators below.
🚄Train
Not practical for this route.
🚌Bus
€50–136Duration: 23h 36m
via FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
~46 kg CO2 per passenger
✈️Flight
€101–318Duration: 4h 42m
via Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, Vueling, Austrian Airlines
~258 kg CO2 per passenger
🚗Car
€198–363Duration: 18h 21m
~281 kg CO2 per passenger
Where they are on the map
Travel tips for this route
- At 1652 km it's a longer journey — overnight stay strongly recommended.
- No practical train option — flying is your fastest choice. Book 3–6 weeks ahead for low-cost fares.
- This route crosses from Spain into Austria. Check passport/ID requirements with your operator before booking.
- Long-distance coaches (FlixBus and similar) are typically 30–50% cheaper than train, but 2–3× slower.
Valencia to Vienna — every option in detail
Valencia to Vienna by bus
Long-distance coaches connect Valencia and Vienna with a typical journey of 23h 36m. Buses are usually the slowest mode for this corridor but consistently the cheapest.
Operators include FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Fares start from around €50 when booked in advance, rising to €136 for last-minute travel.
Most modern coaches offer Wi-Fi, USB charging and reclining seats. Overnight services exist on longer corridors and can save a hotel night.
Valencia to Vienna by flight
Flights between Valencia and Vienna take around 2h in the air, but plan on roughly 4h 42m door-to-door once you add airport transfers, check-in and security.
Airlines on this route include Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia, Vueling, Austrian Airlines.
Typical fare range is €101–318. Low-cost carriers offer the cheapest base fares but charge separately for bags and seat selection.
Given the 1652 km distance, flying is the practical choice for most travellers on this route.
Climate footprint: approximately 258 kg CO₂ per passenger for this flight.
Valencia to Vienna by car
The driving distance from Valencia to Vienna is approximately 1900 km. At motorway speeds, plan on around 18h 21m of driving plus stops.
Fuel-only running cost is in the €198–363 range for a typical car. Toll roads may apply, especially in France, Italy, Spain, Austria and Switzerland — budget extra accordingly.
Crossing the Spain–Austria border by car is straightforward within the Schengen Area; check current rules with the operator or border authority if either country is outside it.
Climate footprint: approximately 281 kg CO₂ per passenger assuming 1.5 occupants per car.
About this route
The distance between Valencia and Vienna is approximately 1652 kilometres. Both cities have international airports with regular flight service. Long-distance coaches offer a budget-friendly alternative on this route. Estimates below reflect typical operator schedules and fare ranges; book in advance for the best prices.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Valencia to Vienna?+
The fastest way is by flight, taking around 4h 42m on average. Slower options (such as bus or car) can take 2–3× longer depending on the route.
What is the cheapest way to get from Valencia to Vienna?+
Bus is typically the cheapest option, with fares starting around €50. Booking 2–4 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices.
Do I need to fly from Valencia to Vienna?+
Flying is the most practical option for this 1652 km route. Both cities have international airports with regular service.
How far is Valencia from Vienna?+
The straight-line distance is approximately 1652 kilometres (1026 miles). The actual travel distance by road or rail is usually 10–25% longer.
Is there a bus from Valencia to Vienna?+
Yes. Long-distance coach operators run this route with fares from around €50. Journey time is approximately 23h 36m.
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