Bikepacking from Vienna to Győr

Looking for an adventurous day in the saddle? Try cycling from Vienna to Győr! Starting in Vienna, the grand Austrian capital brimming with imperial history and lively café culture, you’ll head southeast across beautiful countryside and meandering rivers.

The entire ride is roughly 150 km with mostly flat terrain—just enough climbing to keep things interesting, but easy on the legs. The surfaces are predominantly smooth asphalt and paved cycle paths, so it’s a great route for road bikes. Along the way, you’ll cross the Austro-Hungarian border, pass through quaint towns, and ride alongside the Danube for stretches. About 72% of the route is on dedicated cycleways—making for a relaxed, safe journey.

Your destination, Győr, is one of Hungary’s oldest cities, celebrated for its charming baroque old town and vibrant riverside. Be sure to reward yourself at a local café or stretch your legs exploring its scenic squares and grand basilicas. This route is a fantastic way to link two historic cities and enjoy the landscapes between Austria and Hungary on two wheels!