Lausanne to Vienna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lausanne from Vienna?

The distance from Lausanne to Vienna is 470.3 miles (756.8 km) as the crow flies. Vienna is located ENE of Lausanne. By car, the driving distance is approximately 564.3 miles, taking about 11h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Lausanne is in Switzerland, 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 Lausanne 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.