Bus Vienna to Dresden: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Vienna to Dresden

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Vienna to Dresden from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$27

tomorrow

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$31

Saturday

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	8h 25m	8:30 AM	Vienna	Erdberg	4:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/7/2026 8:30:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
FlixBus	8h 25m	10:30 AM	Vienna	Erdberg	6:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/7/2026 10:30:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
FlixBus	8h 25m	12:30 PM	Vienna	Erdberg	8:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/7/2026 12:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
FlixBus	6h 25m	10:30 AM	Vienna	Erdberg	4:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/7/2026 10:30:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	6h 25m	12:30 PM	Vienna	Erdberg	6:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/7/2026 12:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 25m	7:30 AM	Vienna	Erdberg	1:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/11/2026 7:30:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	6h 25m	10:30 AM	Vienna	Erdberg	4:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/11/2026 10:30:00 AM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	6h 25m	12:30 PM	Vienna	Erdberg	6:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/11/2026 12:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	6h 25m	2:30 PM	Vienna	Erdberg	8:55 PM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/11/2026 2:30:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/11/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
FlixBus	5h 55m	9:00 PM	Vienna	Erdberg	2:55 AM	Dresden	Train Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Erdberg, Vienna (Austria) at 9/11/2026 9:00:00 PM to Train Station, Dresden (Germany) arriving at 9/12/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m

Frequency of bus connections between Vienna and Dresden

See here how frequent the connections between Vienna and Dresden are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Vienna to Dresden. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Vienna and Dresden.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 buses from Vienna to Dresden, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Vienna and Dresden, with 8 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/10/2026 costs just $25, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Vienna to Dresden

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 18 times every day by bus from Vienna to Dresden in one click! Book your bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	5h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	18 Ø
Distance	229.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Vienna to Dresden

Every day, 18 buses from 1 bus companies leave Vienna for Dresden: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$27

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

Thursday 09/10

$25

Friday 09/11

$31

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

$31

Monday 09/14

$26

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

$25

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

$30

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

$32

Monday 09/21

$38

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

$26

Friday 09/25

$30

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$27

Monday 09/28

$27

Tuesday 09/29

$27

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Vienna to Dresden

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Vienna to Dresden, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $26, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Vienna to Dresden. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $30.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Vienna to Dresden, with $27. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Vienna to Dresden

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Vienna to Dresden in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Vienna to Dresden, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Vienna to Dresden are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Vienna and Dresden

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Vienna and Dresden.

Erdberg

Edbergstarsse 200 A

Reumannplatz

Quellenstraße 64

Stadion Center

Olympiapl. 2

Südtirolerplatz Bus Station

Südtiroler Platz / Wiedner Gürtel

Meidling

Eichenstraße 25

Central Bus Station

Altmarkt Bus Stop

Reitbahnstraße Bus Station

Flensburger Straße

Riegelplatz

Kötzschenbroder Str.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Vienna to Dresden? Compare all modes of transports from Vienna to Dresden.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Vienna to Dresden

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Vienna to Dresden? Or which bus companies serve the route Vienna to Dresden? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Vienna to Dresden bus

How much does a Vienna Dresden bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 8h 25m to reach Dresden. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Vienna to Dresden?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dresden.

On average, how many connections are available from Vienna to Dresden each day?

Every day, the Vienna to Dresden bus route is served by approximately 18 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Vienna to Dresden take?

The fastest bus from Vienna to Dresden is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $31. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Vienna to Dresden?

The earliest bus arriving in Dresden from Vienna starts at 7:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Vienna to Dresden?

The latest bus trip departing from Vienna for Dresden starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Vienna Dresden route?

When traveling by bus from Vienna to Dresden, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Dresden?

You can check all the direct connections between Vienna and Dresden by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Vienna to Dresden bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Vienna Dresden bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Vienna Dresden bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Vienna to Dresden on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Vienna to Dresden

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Vienna and to Dresden

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Vienna and to Dresden. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!