How to get from Málaga to Vienna
Flying is by far the fastest way to travel between Málaga and Vienna, though driving offers flexibility for exploring.
2,119 km apart as the crow flies.
| Option | Duration | Typical price | How often |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlyAustrian Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air, Vueling · Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) → Vienna International Airport (VIE)This is the quickest and most practical option for most travellers, especially if you book in advance. | 7 h – 10 h | €70–€300per person | Several daily departures, often with connecting flights |
| DriveA road trip is a fantastic way to explore Europe at your own pace, with many interesting stops along the way. | 2 days | €350–€800per car | At your leisure |
| TrainRenfe, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB · Málaga María Zambrano → Vienna HauptbahnhofChoose this for a scenic journey across multiple countries, valuing comfort and the experience of rail travel over speed. | 1 days | €200–€600per person | Several departures daily, requiring multiple changes |
| BusFlixBus · Málaga Bus Station → Vienna Erdberg Bus StationThis is the most budget-friendly option, best for those not in a hurry and looking to save money. | 2 days – 3 days | €100–€250per person | 1-2 daily departures with transfers |
Watch out · Fly
Direct flights are less frequent than connecting ones; check for the best connections if a direct flight isn't available.
Watch out · Drive
The journey takes at least two full days of driving and requires careful planning for overnight stops, especially if you decide to rent a car for a one-way international trip.
Watch out · Train
There are no direct trains, and the journey involves at least 3-4 changes, often including an overnight segment, typically via Barcelona or Madrid, and then through France and Germany.
Watch out · Bus
The journey is very long, often exceeding 40 hours with multiple transfers, so be prepared for extended travel time.
Typical figures for this route, not live fares. · Updated September 6, 2026