Hitchhiking from Vienna to Trieste
About 9 h 07 min of hitchhiking — roughly 541 km in 5 ride(s), including about 3 h 01 min of waiting by the road. These figures come from rides hitchhikers logged on this map, not from an estimate.
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Step by step
- Get from Vienna to OMV — 3.6 km. Local transport is usually quicker than walking this stretch.
- Hitch 54.5 km (33 min) from OMV to Raststation Bad Fischau. Expect around 49 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 225.6 km (2 h 15 min) from Raststation Bad Fischau to Počivališče Dobrenje - zahod. Expect around 47 min of waiting here. 4 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 148.8 km (1 h 29 min) from Počivališče Dobrenje - zahod to Ljubljana. Expect around 51 min of waiting here. 3 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Walk 3.4 km (41 min) from Ljubljana to 46.08394, 14.51288.
- Hitch 99.3 km (1 h 00 min) from 46.08394, 14.51288 to Hrpelje-Kozina. Expect around 23 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 12.5 km (8 min) from Hrpelje-Kozina to 45.63813, 13.81191. Expect around 11 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Get from 45.63813, 13.81191 to Trieste — 3.5 km. Local transport is usually quicker than walking this stretch.
What hitchhikers said along this route
“Amazing place to Graz big traffic. I asked 3 cars and some guy just saw me with sign and ask if I want to go with him and take me to Villach”
― JajaTheFarmer, Fri 2024-08-16 · OMV
“Best spot in Wien in Graz direction”
― Anonymous, Wed 2023-12-13 · OMV
“A local told me that they call this the "Schwarzarbeiter Strich" and people there think you are looking for work. Then he took me to a gas station a bit further outside the city.”
― Anonymous, Thu 2025-03-20 · OMV
“Nice place, and a bit of luck on a way directly to Graz. Guy took us to gas station near Graz airport. Probably good spot to Slovenia - Ljubljana.”
― TwoThumbsTravel, Wed 2026-02-11 · OMV
“Well, this is the best spot near Wienna. Many cars, McDonalds, wait definitelly for a long drive! It took us 20 minutes to get a car directly to Italy.”
― Vert5, Sat 2016-07-23 · Raststation Bad Fischau
“We were waiting here with sign "Graz" but nobody stopped. Later we noticed Czech couple and we asked them. They took us to Ljubljana.”
― Ada.pernik, Sun 2013-07-21 · Raststation Bad Fischau
“We were dropped off here and found a ride to Graz very quickly.”
― Burrito, Mon 2013-08-12 · Raststation Bad Fischau
“I got dropped of at this petrol station (by my ride from Wien), and within less then 2 minutes I had a ride to Graz.”
― Anni, Thu 2012-08-23 · Raststation Bad Fischau
“Nice petrol station with free fruits trees if you're hungry =) good to get to graz.”
― Sellig, Tue 2014-09-16 · Raststation Bad Fischau
“Within 10 minutes after I got dropped here by my former ride, I got offered a ride to Graz by a very nice lady. And I didn't even ask :)”
― Miesdevries, Sat 2013-07-27 · Raststation Bad Fischau
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Waiting times and distances are averages from community-logged rides. Travel time assumes 100 km/h in a car and 5 km/h walking. They are not guarantees.