10-Day Vignette: Fact Panel
The 10-day vignette is Austria's shortest-term motorway pass. It is valid for exactly 10 consecutive days from the start date you choose at purchase. The start date can be set up to 18 days in advance, giving you flexibility to plan ahead.
Specifications
- Duration
- 10 consecutive calendar days
- Car price (2025)
- €9.90
- Motorcycle price
- €5.80
- Advance purchase
- Up to 18 days ahead
- Refundable?
- No, once start date passes
- Transferable?
- No, plate-specific
When to Choose the 10-Day
- Your total time in Austria is 10 days or fewer
- You are transiting through Austria on a longer journey
- You use Austrian motorways infrequently (fewer than 4 times per year)
- You want the lowest upfront cost
Limitations
- Cannot be extended — purchase a new vignette if your stay extends
- Only one active vignette per plate at a time
- Does not cover section tolls (Brenner, Tauern, etc.)
2-Month Vignette: Fact Panel
The 2-month vignette covers two full calendar months. It starts on the first day of the month you select and expires at the end of the second month. This makes it suitable for extended stays, seasonal work, or multi-week holidays.
Specifications
- Duration
- 2 full calendar months
- Car price (2025)
- €29.00
- Motorcycle price
- €14.50
- Advance purchase
- Up to 3 months ahead
- Start date
- 1st of selected month
- Refundable?
- No, once start date passes
When to Choose the 2-Month
- Your stay exceeds 10 days
- You are a seasonal worker or student in Austria
- You plan multiple motorway trips over 2 months
- Your travel dates are flexible and may extend
Annual Vignette: Fact Panel
The annual vignette is valid from 1 December of the year before purchase through 31 January of the following year — approximately 14 months. It offers the best per-day value for frequent motorway users and is the standard choice for Austrian residents.
Specifications
- Duration
- 1 Dec (prev. year) to 31 Jan (following year)
- Car price (2025)
- €96.40
- Motorcycle price
- €38.20
- Available from
- 1 November each year
- Per-day cost
- ~€0.22 (car)
- Refundable?
- No
When to Choose the Annual
- You are an Austrian resident using motorways regularly
- You make more than 10 motorway trips per year
- You want the simplest, most convenient option
- You are a frequent business traveller based in Austria
Special Toll Roads (Additional Charges)
| Road | Type | Car Toll (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| A13 Brenner | Section toll | €9.50 one way |
| A10 Tauern | Section toll | €13.50 one way |
| Arlberg Tunnel | Tunnel toll | €11.00 one way |
| A11 Karawanken | Tunnel toll | €8.50 one way |
| Grossglockner Road | Scenic toll | €38.00 per car |