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Vienna to Barcelona shipping route.

1,946 km by road, about 41 h 6 min in transit.

Distance1,946 km1,350 km straight line
Transit time41 h 6 min9 driving hours a day
FromViennaAustria
ToBarcelonaSpain

Road Distance Between Cities: Vienna and Barcelona

City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.

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Trucking transit time

MeasureValue
City to City Driving Distance1,946 km (1,209 mi)
Straight line1,350 km
Transit time41 h 6 min
Hours at the wheel19 h 6 min
FerryNo
Assumption9 driving hours a day

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About the Vienna to Barcelona shipping route by road

The road shipping route from Vienna, Austria to Barcelona, Spain is 1,946 km (1,209 miles) on the truck network, heading south west. In a straight line the cities are 1,350 km apart, so the road adds 44%.

Transit time for one driver is about 41 h 6 min, of which 19 h 6 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.

Road freight on Vienna to Barcelona is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Austria into Spain, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.

By rail the same trip is 1,820 km and takes about 2.5 days at freight train speed.

Of 33 road routes from Vienna in this directory, Barcelona is the 29th shortest. Closer destinations: Athens (1,923 km), Istanbul (1,666 km) and London (1,500 km).

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FAQ

What is the driving distance from Vienna to Barcelona?

1,946 km by road (1,350 km in a straight line).

What is the trucking transit time from Vienna to Barcelona?

About 41 h 6 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (19 h 6 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Barcelona to Vienna has its own page with the same distance and route.

More city to city driving distance

How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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