--- title: "Vienna to Palfiszeg – 5 ways by car, train, bus | Mixroutes" description: "Vienna to Palfiszeg is 161 km. Fastest: drive in 3h 2m. Cheapest: drive from €20. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vienna-to-palfiszeg" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vienna-to-palfiszeg.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Vienna to Palfiszeg [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) [Palfiszeg to Vienna](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/palfiszeg-to-vienna) **Fastest:** 3h 2m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €20\ by car\ **Distance:** 161 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** 8\ from 08:00, Sun 8 Nov\ ## 5 ways to travel 161 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sun 8 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 1h 10m quicker than the train and €42 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 3h 2m€20–27 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary 195 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) - [**Train** 4h 14m€62–124 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary next 6 from 08:00 · GYSEV Zrt.](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) - [**Bus** 6h 9m€64–123 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary next 2 from 08:00 · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) - [**Taxi** 3h 2m€235–350 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Hungary one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) - [**Fly** Least hassle 5h 29m€280–430 Estimated Likely no visa needed for Croatia VIE → ZAG · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, search by Photon](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Austria; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Likely no visa needed for Hungary** · Austria passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/hungary/entry-requirements) - **Likely no visa needed for Croatia** · Austria passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/croatia/entry-requirements) Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Departures today 1. [08:06 → 12:20 4h 14m · 2 changes GYSEV Zrt. SZ 7608€74–143](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t17hjph9) 2. [08:21 → 13:04 4h 43m · 3 changes OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice EC 141€70–148](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=tt0nvv4) 3. [09:06 → 13:20 4h 14m · 2 changes GYSEV Zrt. SZ 7610€74–143](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t2p9ash) 4. [09:20 → 15:29 6h 9m · 1 change MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. xpress 269€67–172](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t8rflw2) 5. [09:21 → 14:25 5h 4m · 3 changes Magyar Allamvasutak RJX 269€70–147](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t8f7316) 6. [10:08 → 14:35 4h 27m · 2 changes Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. REX 7720€68–138](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t2idk7i) 7. [10:23 → 15:58 5h 35m · 1 change OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice EC 143€64–123](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t1p6yf3b) 8. [11:08 → 15:21 4h 13m · 2 changes Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko, a.s. REX 7724€62–124](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Vienna&to=Palfiszeg&date=2026-11-08&time=08%3A00&it=t1is35r9) The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Vienna to Palfiszeg? The fastest way is by car: about 3h 2m door to door. The straight-line distance is 161 km. What is the cheapest way from Vienna to Palfiszeg? Driving is the cheapest, from €20. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. Is there a direct train from Vienna to Palfiszeg? Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 4h 13m. The planner checks the rest of the day. How much is the bus from Vienna to Palfiszeg? Buses take about 5h 35m and cost €64–123 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 2 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day. How long is the flight from Vienna to Palfiszeg? About 1h 1m in the air (VIE → ZAG); about 5h 29m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run €280–430; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Palfiszeg from Vienna by road? About 195 km, roughly 3h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €20–27; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Railways - GYSEV Zrt. - MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - OEBB Personenverkehr AG Kundenservice - Magyar Allamvasutak - Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko - a.s. Buses - GYSEV Zrt. - MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz - MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Palfiszeg Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary Pálfiszeg is a village in Zala County, Hungary. 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