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Austria

Getting to South Styria

Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.

By Air

Graz (GRZ)

45 minutes drive to South Styria

Airlines serving this airport:

RyanaireasyJetAustrian AirlinesEurowings

By Train

Limited

Station

Leibnitz

From the Capital

2.5h train from Vienna to Leibnitz, then taxi/bus to wine villages

Car Rental

Recommended:Yes
Driving side:right

Essential for the hilly Südsteirische Weinstraße (wine road); stunning scenery

Local Transport

Rideshare

Very limited

Public Transit

Very limited; no buses to wine estates

Bike Rental

Available

Driving Tips

  • 1

    The Südsteirische Weinstraße is one of Austria's most scenic drives

  • 2

    Steep hills with Buschenschank (wine taverns) at the top — worth every turn

  • 3

    Cross-border into Slovenia's wine country is easy

Region Location

Tours & Experiences in South Styria

Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide

South Styria Wine Tasting Tours

Half day – full dayExpert-led cellar tours

Guided tastings at top wineries in South Styria with an expert sommelier.

South Styria Food & Wine Experiences

2–4 hoursLocal produce & pairings

Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of South Styria.

South Styria Winery Day Trips

Full daySmall-group, expert guide

Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in South Styria.

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