THE SHORT VERSION
Vienna to Naples at a glance.
- From
- Vienna Wien
- To
- Naples Napoli
- Road distance
- About 1294 km
- Straight line
- 837 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~13 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Naples to Vienna →
- Border
- Austria → Italy. Schengen: carry ID
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Vienna
Vienna has many international bus services to central and eastern Europe, Germany and Italy, using several terminals and stops rather than one station.
- Vienna International Busterminal (VIB)
At Erdberg (U3). Many international coaches. - Other stops
Operators also use Westbahnhof, Hauptbahnhof/Südtiroler Platz, Praterstern and the airport.
Arriving in Naples
Napoli Centrale connects with the metro and trains to Pompeii and Sorrento.
- Naples bus terminal (Metropark)
South of Napoli Centrale railway station. Many national and international operators. - Piazza Garibaldi
In front of Napoli Centrale. Some services stop here.

Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Keep valuables close in busy station areas.
KEEP GOING
From Naples, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Naples
More buses from Vienna
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Vienna from Naples by road?+
About 1294 km by road (837 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Vienna to Naples take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 13 h 30 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Vienna?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Vienna include Vienna International Busterminal (VIB), Other stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Naples to Vienna?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Naples to Vienna guide.
Where does the bus from Vienna arrive in Naples?+
It depends on the operator. In Naples, services use Naples bus terminal (Metropark), Piazza Garibaldi. Napoli Centrale connects with the metro and trains to Pompeii and Sorrento.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Naples?+
Napoli Centrale connects with the metro and trains to Pompeii and Sorrento.
What kind of bus runs from Vienna to Naples?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Vienna to Naples bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Naples by bus?+
Direct buses from Naples include Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Zurich and more. See all connections on our Naples bus page.
Do I need my passport on the bus from Vienna to Naples?+
Austria and Italy are both in the Schengen area, so there are usually no routine border checks. Carry your passport or national ID card anyway: spot checks happen and operators may ask for ID.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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