| Type | Car | Motorcycle | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Day | €9.90 | €5.80 | 10 days |
| 2-Month | €29.00 | €14.50 | 2 months |
| Annual | €96.40 | €38.20 | ~14 months |
| Scenario | Duration | Motorway | Recommended | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transit through Austria | 1-2 days | Yes | 10-Day | Minimum cost |
| Weekend trip | 2-4 days | Yes | 10-Day | Covers trip |
| 1-week holiday | 7 days | Yes | 10-Day | Within window |
| 2-week holiday | 14 days | Yes | 2-Month | Exceeds 10-day |
| Month-long stay | 30 days | Occasional | 2-Month | Full coverage |
| Business trip (1 week) | 5-7 days | Yes | 10-Day | Cost-effective |
| Monthly business travel | Multiple | Yes | Annual | Best value |
| Daily commuter | Year-round | Daily | Annual | Best per-day |
| Occasional motorway | Year-round | Rare | 10-Day | Pay when needed |
| Seasonal worker | 2-3 months | Regular | 2-Month | Covers period |
| Ski holiday (10+ days) | 10-14 days | Yes | 2-Month | Safer buffer |
| International transit | 1 day | Yes | 10-Day | Cheapest valid |
| # | Factor | Weight | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Days in Austria | High | Primary decision factor |
| 2 | Motorway frequency | High | Annual if >10 days/year |
| 3 | Vehicle type | Medium | Motorcycle = lower price |
| 4 | Trailer present | Medium | Separate vignette needed |
| 5 | Special tolls on route | Medium | Budget extra for Brenner/Tauern |
| 6 | Trip flexibility | Low-Medium | 2-month safer if uncertain |
| 7 | Vehicle weight | High | Over 3.5t: GO-Box |
| 8 | Registration country | Low | Same rules for all EU plates |
| 9 | Budget | Medium | 10-day cheapest upfront |
| 10 | Planning horizon | Low | Buy up to 18 days ahead |