Berlin to Vienna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

325.3 miles 523.5 km · straight line
421.2 miles actual route 677.8 km · driving distance
7h 27min estimated drive time
€73 - €89 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
155° SSE bearing direction

How far is Berlin from Vienna?

The distance from Berlin to Vienna is 325.3 miles (523.5 km) as the crow flies. Vienna is located SSE of Berlin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 421.2 miles, taking about 7h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Berlin is in Germany, while Vienna is in Austria.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Berlin and Vienna. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Berlin to Vienna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 27min €73 - €89 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 56min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~7h 5min $51–$147* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Berlin & Vienna

Quick Facts

Berlin
52.52°N, 13.40°E
Europe/Berlin
34m elevation
Vienna
48.21°N, 16.37°E
Europe/Vienna
171m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 108 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM