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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Potsdam Hauptbahnhof | Erdberg | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Potsdam to Vienna
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Potsdam and Vienna?
Stops in Potsdam
- AFriedrich-Engels-Straße 98, 14473 Potsdam
- B
Potsdam Park Sanssouci
Schopenhauerstraße 33, 14467 Potsdam, Germany - C
Potsdam Stern-Center
Potsdam,, Germany
Stops in Vienna
- A
Hbf
Wiedner Gürtel 46, 1040 Wien, Austria - C
Erdberg
U-Bahn Station Erdberg 2391/1, 1030 Wien, Austria - DEngerthstr. 244, 1020 Wien, Austria
- EFelberstraße 4, 1150 Wien, Austria
- FTriester Str. 2, 1100 Wien, Austria
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Potsdam to Vienna by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Potsdam to Vienna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Potsdam to Vienna start from $80. The average price for this route is around $99. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Potsdam to Vienna?
The average bus trip duration from Potsdam to Vienna is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 325 miles (524 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Potsdam to Vienna route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Potsdam to Vienna?
The earliest bus departs from Potsdam to Vienna at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:25am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Potsdam to Vienna?
A bus trip from Potsdam to Vienna generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Potsdam to Vienna was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $63To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Potsdam to Vienna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $63 to $144 for a bus ticket from Potsdam to Vienna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Potsdam to Vienna?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
