Facts about the transport from Zurich to Vienna
| Cheapest Transport | $38 |
| Fastest Transport | 3h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:45 AM |
| Latest Departure | 11:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 38 |
| Distance | 737 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, Eurowings, FlixBus, MAV |
Zurich to Vienna
Best Options
$38
$1,289
Other Options
Transportation from Zurich to Vienna
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Trains$ 46.46
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Buses$ 37.61
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Flights$ 149.33
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Taxis$ 1,081.79
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Zurich
From Vienna
Popular Routes in Switzerland
How to get from Zurich to Vienna
Travelling between Zurich and Vienna is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,288.59 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 37.49.
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Vienna?
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 34 hours to travel between Zurich and Vienna depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Zurich and Vienna. Flight will bring you to your destination in 3h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 9h 25m to reach Vienna.
How much does it cost to get from Zurich to Vienna?
Travelling between Zurich and Vienna can be as cheap as USD 37.49 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 1,288.59 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Zurich and Vienna ?
- 20 by Bus from Zurich to Vienna starting from 11:00 Zurich until 23:30 Zurich
- 2 by flight from Zurich to Vienna starting from 08:45 Zurich Airport until 15:45 Zurich Airport
- 16 from Zurich to Vienna starting from 00:00 Zurich Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Zurich Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Zurich to Vienna.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Zurich and Vienna
Daytrip
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Zurich to Vienna?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train