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KURZPARKZONE / VIENNA

Vienna's
Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained

Innere Stadt, Vienna

Nearby
8
From
3,40 €/Std.
Nearest
1 min

The cheapest option right now is Strobelgasse at 3,40 €/Std.. Nearest is Parkhaus City Stephansplatz, about a 1-minute walk from Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained. Good to know: Buy the ticket before you leave the car — enforcement is by licence plate and there's no grace period beyond the free 15 minutes. Two hours is the hard limit on the street; plan a garage for anything longer.

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Parkhaus City StephansplatzNEAREST
Surface lot · 48 m · 1 min walk · Preis nicht angegeben
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Parkhaus City
Garage · 54 m · 1 min walk · Gebührenpflichtig
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Strobelgasse
Surface lot · 95 m · 1 min walk · 3,40 €/Std.
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Parking nearby: price and walking distance

Parking nearby: price and walking distance · Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained
ParkingTypePriceWalk
Parkhaus City StephansplatzSurface lotPreis nicht angegeben1 min · 48 m
Parkhaus CityGarageGebührenpflichtig1 min · 54 m
StrobelgasseSurface lot3,40 €/Std.1 min · 95 m
WollzeileSurface lot3,40 €/Std.2 min · 118 m
WollzeileSurface lot3,40 €/Std.2 min · 122 m
SchulerstraßeSurface lot3,40 €/Std.2 min · 141 m
WollzeileSurface lot3,40 €/Std.2 min · 145 m
GrünangergasseSurface lot3,40 €/Std.2 min · 151 m

Prices and locations updated 2026-07-19

Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained

Since 2022 the whole of Vienna is one short-stay parking zone, the Kurzparkzone. It applies Monday to Friday, 09:00–22:00, and on-street parking during those hours costs €3.40 per hour with a two-hour maximum. There's no way around the two-hour cap by buying back-to-back tickets — for a longer stay you need a garage or a resident permit.

You pay with a paper ticket from a Trafik (tobacconist) or, more easily for visitors, the official HANDYPARKEN app. The ticket ladder runs 30 min €1.70, 1 h €3.40, 1.5 h €5.10, 2 h €6.80, and 15 minutes is free with a ticket. Designated shopping streets and a few edge areas are regulated differently, and residents with a Parkpickerl permit are exempt in their own district. Parkhaus City Stephansplatz is closest on the list, about a 1-minute walk from Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained. Strobelgasse is the cheapest option at 3,40 €/Std..

Quick facts · Parking Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained

Quick facts · Parking Vienna's Kurzparkzone (Short-Stay Zone) Explained
Nearest parkingParkhaus City Stephansplatz (48 m, 1 min walk)
Lowest price3.4 €/h (Strobelgasse)
Parking within 500 m8
Time limits nearby6 of 8 have a max stay
Data updated2026-07-19

Frequently asked questions

How do I find Vienna's short-stay parking zone?+
On Hittaparkering you compare parking in Vienna on a map — price, walking distance and estimated availability are shown so you can decide before driving in.
What is estimated availability?+
Estimated availability is a model-based prediction using time, location, weather and historical pressure. It doesn't replace real-time data but helps you pick before you drive.
What's worth knowing about parking here?+
You pay with a paper ticket from a Trafik (tobacconist) or, more easily for visitors, the official HANDYPARKEN app. The ticket ladder runs 30 min €1.70, 1 h €3.40, 1.5 h €5.10, 2 h €6.80, and 15 minutes is free with a ticket. Designated shopping streets and a few edge areas are regulated differently, and residents with a Parkpickerl permit are exempt in their own district.
Any practical tip?+
Buy the ticket before you leave the car — enforcement is by licence plate and there's no grace period beyond the free 15 minutes. Two hours is the hard limit on the street; plan a garage for anything longer.
Can I pay for parking with a foreign credit card in Vienna?+
Yes. Aimo Park, APCOA, and EasyPark garages in Vienna accept Visa and Mastercard from international cards. Street parking meters also accept contactless Visa/Mastercard. Most Swedish parking apps require a Swedish BankID or phone number — as a tourist, garages, street meters, or the EasyPark app (which supports international sign-up) are your most reliable options.
How do I pay for street parking in Vienna as a tourist?+
Find the parking meter on the kerb — modern Swedish meters accept contactless Visa and Mastercard. Enter your licence plate, choose your duration, and tap your card to pay. No Swedish phone number or BankID needed. If a meter only accepts coins or Swedish cards, the nearest Aimo Park or APCOA garage is a reliable alternative.

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