Vienna travel guide

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You're Going to Love Vienna

With a population of 15,687, Vienna is a must-see destination in Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Vienna deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Vienna

If you’re looking for affordable options, Paladar Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar (1934 Old Gallows Road) and P.F. Chang's - Tyson's Corner (1716M International Dr.) are great picks.

When to visit Vienna

Vienna in December
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Vienna in December
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Vienna

Plane

When flying to Vienna, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Vienna departs from Boston and takes around 1h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Vienna, followed by Acela. The train journey from Vienna to Baltimore takes 0h 28m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Vienna is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 12 miles from Vienna. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vienna, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Vienna takes 175 miles and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 265 miles.

Plane

When flying to Vienna, you’ll arrive at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), which is located 10 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Vienna departs from Boston and takes around 1h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Vienna, followed by Acela. The train journey from Vienna to Baltimore takes 0h 28m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 55m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Vienna is to pick up a car rental from Washington, D.C., which is about 12 miles from Vienna. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vienna, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Vienna takes 175 miles and will cost you around $12. From New York, the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 265 miles.

Airports near Vienna

Airlines serving Vienna

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,355 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (185 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Vienna

Most booked hotels in Vienna

Courtyard by Marriott Dunn Loring Fairfax
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 266 reviews)
$133+
Hyatt Regency Dulles
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1028 reviews)
$138+
DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 673 reviews)
$140+
Wingate by Wyndham Chantilly / Dulles Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1987 reviews)
$93+
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tysons Corner
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 900 reviews)
$129+
Holiday Inn Washington-Dulles International Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 673 reviews)
$112+

Renting a car in Vienna

Renting a car in Vienna costs $66 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Vienna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Hyundai Veloster or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Vienna, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Vienna costs $66 per day, on average, or $131 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Vienna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Hyundai Veloster or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Vienna, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.