Vienna to Warsaw: Road Trip Guide & Distance

345.2 miles 555.5 km · straight line
416.9 miles actual route 671 km · driving distance
7h 8min estimated drive time
€68 - €83 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
35° NE bearing direction

How far is Vienna from Warsaw?

The distance from Vienna to Warsaw is 345.2 miles (555.5 km) as the crow flies. Warsaw is located NE of Vienna. By car, the driving distance is approximately 416.9 miles, taking about 7h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Vienna is in Austria, while Warsaw is in Poland.

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 Vienna and Warsaw. 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 Vienna to Warsaw

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 8min €68 - €83 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 34min $33–$63* Budget
Train ~6h 47min $50–$146* Comfort

Quick Facts

Vienna
48.21°N, 16.37°E
Europe/Vienna
171m elevation
Warsaw
52.23°N, 21.01°E
Europe/Warsaw
100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 115 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 72.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM