Bus from Vienna to Žilina: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Vienna to Žilina on 30 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Erdberg
Zilina Autobusova StanicaCheapest
Flixbus
Flughafen / Airport (VIE)
Zilina Autobusova StanicaFastest
RegioJet + RegioJet
Wien Hauptbahnhof
Žilina, SKNo tags
Flixbus
Hbf
Zilina Autobusova StanicaNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 334, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
4h 20mAverage duration
207 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 334 - R 581Average duration4h 20m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 454 - R 497Average duration9h 5m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vienna to Žilina by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Vienna to Žilina?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Vienna to Žilina start at R 334. The average price for this route is around R 382. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Vienna to Žilina?

    The average bus journey time from Vienna to Žilina is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 207 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Vienna to Žilina route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vienna to Žilina?

    The earliest bus departs from Vienna to Žilina at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vienna to Žilina?

    A bus trip from Vienna to Žilina produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Vienna to Žilina?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1067 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Žilina?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Vienna to Žilina?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Vienna to Žilina?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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