The fastest option is the City Airport Train (CAT), while budget travelers often choose the S-Bahn or Vienna Airport Lines bus.
Vienna is served by one international airport, Vienna International Airport (VIE), located approximately 18 km southeast of the city center. Travelers departing from Vienna have several reliable options to reach the airport, including the City Airport Train (CAT), the S-Bahn suburban rail, the U-Bahn metro with a connecting bus, direct airport buses, taxis, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the mode of transport and time of day. This guide covers the main transport options available from Vienna city center to the airport, helping you plan your departure with confidence.