Montpellier to Vienna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

678.5 miles 1091.9 km · straight line
814.2 miles estimated 1310.3 km · driving distance
16h 23min estimated drive time
€145 - €178 estimated fuel cost
~1h 52min flight time
58° ENE bearing direction

How far is Montpellier from Vienna?

The distance from Montpellier to Vienna is 678.5 miles (1091.9 km) as the crow flies. Vienna is located ENE of Montpellier. By car, the driving distance is approximately 814.2 miles, taking about 16h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Montpellier is in France, while Vienna is in Austria.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Montpellier 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.

How to Get from Montpellier to Vienna

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 23min €145 - €178 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 40min $65–$122* Budget
Train ~21h 18min $98–$285* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Montpellier & Vienna

Quick Facts

Montpellier
43.61°N, 3.88°E
Europe/Paris
27m 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 226 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients