How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Kiel?

The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Kiel start from $30. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Berlin to Kiel?

The average bus travel time from Berlin to Kiel is 5h, covering a distance of 313 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Berlin to Kiel route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Berlin to Kiel?

The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Kiel at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Kiel?

A bus trip from Berlin to Kiel generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Berlin to Kiel from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:20pm	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	5h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

Next departures for Berlin to Kiel on March 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00am	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	2:00pm	Kiel	Cheapest
Bus	11:40pm	Alt-Tegel	4h 30m	4:10am	Kiel	Fastest
Bus	4:00pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	5h	9:00pm	Kiel	No tags
Bus	11:20pm	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	4h 50m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags
Bus	10:55pm	Berlin Südkreuz	5h 15m	4:10am	Kiel	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Kiel

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

5hAverage Duration

313 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$30 - $108	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$33 - $215	Average Duration4h 4m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Kiel?

Stops in Berlin

A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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B
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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C
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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D
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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E
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
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F
Puschkinallee
Puschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
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Stops in Kiel

A
Kiel (ZOB am Hbf)
Holstenstraße 64, 24103 Kiel, Germany
B
Bushaltestelle Kiel
Kaistraße 100, 24114 Kiel, Germany
C
Raiffeisenstraße
Raiffeisenstraße 2, 24103 Kiel, Germany
D
Norwegenkai
Zur Fähre 1, 24143 Kiel, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,332 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Based on 12332 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $30

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Kiel by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Kiel start from $30. The average price for this route is around $40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Berlin to Kiel?
The average bus travel time from Berlin to Kiel is 5h, covering a distance of 313 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Berlin to Kiel?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Kiel at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Kiel?
A bus trip from Berlin to Kiel generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

03-16

$39

03-17

$79

Today

$37

03-19

$36

03-20

$40

03-21

$38

03-22

$40

03-23

$32

The cheapest trip from Berlin to Kiel was searched and found on Mar 23, 2026 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Kiel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $87 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2026-03-23.

What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Kiel?

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time5h	Avg Price$40	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time4h 4m	Avg Price$100	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel time3h 40m	Avg Price$45	Daily Departures4