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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Jena
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€24
Fastest journey on Oct 09
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
4 h 2 m
Buses on Oct 09
4
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Jena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Jena will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 4 buses from Berlin to Jena, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 4 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain+
FlixBus8:04 PM3h55Berlin Südkreuz station11:59 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€231One-way1 transfer- FlixBus10:20 AM3h45Berlin, Ostbahnhof2:05 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM3h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:00 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM4h49Berlin, Alexanderplatz11:59 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM3h40Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:00 AMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:20 AM3h45Berlin, Ostbahnhof2:05 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€231One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain+FlixBus8:04 PM3h55Berlin Südkreuz station11:59 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:10 PM4h49Berlin, Alexanderplatz11:59 PMJena, Paradiesbahnhof€251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Jena
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Buses from Berlin to Jena run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:37. The fastest bus covers the 217 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 217 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 9m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Berlin to Jena bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Jena buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 4h49 | 11:59 PM Jena, Paradiesbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 3h40 | 1:00 AM Jena, Paradiesbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| FlixBus | 10:20 AM Berlin, Ostbahnhof | 3h45 | 2:05 PM Jena, Paradiesbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Jena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Jena by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Jena
Most Berlin to Jena buses use the Berlin, Alexanderplatz to Jena, Paradiesbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Jena bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do buses to Jena leave from?
Getting to Berlin, Alexanderplatz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Alexanderplatz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Ostbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Ostbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Ostbahnhof (in the station), Burgermeister (0.5 km), Trattoria Portofino (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Ostbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Ostbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Which Jena station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Jena, Paradiesbahnhof from Jena city centre
Jena, Paradiesbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Jena, Paradiesbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof. ATMs are available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof: Accessible ramps and pathways available.
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