Dresden to Gera bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Gera

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Gera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dresden to Gera will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Dresden for Gera on Thu, Nov 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar
06:40AM1h30
Dresden
08:10AMGera
81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:40PM1h10
Dresden
08:50PMGera
121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:00PM1h20
Dresden
05:20PMGera
121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
05:00PM1h20
Dresden
06:20PMGera
121One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:30PM1h20
Dresden
03:50PMGera
131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Dresden to Gera

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Gera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 118 km

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Train

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Dresden to Gera bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Gera buses for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 PM Dresden
2h10
4:25 PM Gera0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dresden to Gera

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Buses from Dresden to Gera run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:55, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 118 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
08:55
Last bus
19:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Dresden to GeraYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Gera with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Gera

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Gera 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 Gera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dresden to Gera can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dresden to Gera is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dresden to Gera coach time is 2 h 10 min   covering the 117 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dresden to Gera leaves at 09: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dresden to Gera leaves at 15: 15.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Dresden to Gera with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Dresden to Gera you can take a coach with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Dresden and Gera on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Gera, Bahnhofsplatz (FlixBus), located 0.3 miles (527 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Gera from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dresden to Gera is December.
You have options as you can travel between Dresden and Gera 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Dresden to Gera has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dresden to Gera.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dresden to Gera.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dresden to Gera.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dresden to Gera needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dresden to Gera.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dresden to Gera.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dresden to Gera.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dresden to Gera.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Dresden to Gera

    Dresden
    Gera
    The major bus station for departures in Dresden is Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Dresden to Gera.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bayrische Straße
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station)
    • Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km)
    • Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)
    • Bus: 66, 75 Tram: 3, 7, 8, 10 Train: S1, S2
    Dresden, Bf Neustadt
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