How to get from Zalaistvand to Linz
- Fastest
- 4h 31m
- by car, door to door
- Cheapest
- Ft6,720
- by train
- Distance
- 254 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- 7
- from 08:00, Fri 13 Nov
4 ways to travel
254 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 13 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.
best2h 35m quicker than the train for about the same fare.
- Drivebestfastest4h 31mFt6,800–9,100Estimated341 km · fuel only
- TraincheapestLeast hassle7h 6mFt6,720–26,200Estimatednext 3 from 08:00 · Magyar Allamvasutak · shortest 6h 1m
- Bus12h 21mFt9,270–20,300Estimatednext 4 from 08:00 · MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz · shortest 9h 1m
- Taxi4h 31mFt45,400–68,150Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Timetables via Transitous · Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
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 Hungary; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Likely no visa needed for Austria · Hungary passport (assumed)Check rules
Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
- 08:28 → 20:4912h 21m · 7 changesMÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1620Ft9,931–19,714
- 09:06 → 16:127h 6m · 2 changesGYSEV Zrt. SZ 9527Ft6,720–22,400
- 09:48 → 15:496h 1m · 2 changesMÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. InterCity 967Ft9,335–26,200
- 11:18 → 17:576h 39m · 3 changesGYSEV Zrt. SZ 9515Ft6,753–22,490
- 12:28 → 22:129h 44m · 2 changesMÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1620Ft9,270–18,040
- 16:49 → 02:37+19h 48m · 1 changeMÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1188Ft11,200–22,360
- 17:36 → 02:37+19h 1m · 2 changesMÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz 1808Ft10,410–20,300
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 Zalaistvand to Linz?
The fastest way is by car: about 4h 31m door to door. The straight-line distance is 254 km.
What is the cheapest way from Zalaistvand to Linz?
The train is the cheapest, from Ft6,720. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
Is there a direct train from Zalaistvand to Linz?
Not among the trains we read from 08:00: those involve a change, and the fastest takes 6h 1m. The planner checks the rest of the day.
How much is the bus from Zalaistvand to Linz?
Buses take about 9h 1m and cost Ft9,270–20,300 depending on operator and seat type. This page lists the next 4 from 08:00; the planner has the rest of the day.
How far is Linz from Zalaistvand by road?
About 341 km, roughly 4h 31m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around Ft6,800–9,100; tolls and parking are extra.
Who runs it
- MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt. - Helyközi busz
- FlixBus
- Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG
- Österreichische Postbus AG
- Pichelbauer
- Leitner Adelheid GmbH
- N-Bus GmbH
- GYSEV Zrt.
- Magyar Allamvasutak
- MÁV Személyszállítási Zrt.
- Linz Linien GmbH
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