Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Vienna?

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Vienna is 249.6 miles (401.7 km) as the crow flies. Vienna is located ENE of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 312 miles, taking about 6h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Garmisch-Partenkirchen is in Germany, while Vienna is in Austria.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Vienna. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.