How much does a bus ticket from Jena to Karlsruhe cost?

The bus ticket price from Jena to Karlsruhe starts at US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Jena to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Jena to Karlsruhe?

The average travel time between Jena and Karlsruhe is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 314 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Jena and Karlsruhe?

The number of buses from Jena to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Jena to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Jena to Karlsruhe?

When taking the bus from Jena to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jena to Karlsruhe?

Buses travelling between Jena and Karlsruhe leave from Paradies or Jena Central Bus Station (West) and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Goethestraße.

Bus Jena to Karlsruhe from US$45 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Jena to Karlsruhe on 30 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
01:30	Jena central bus station	8h 45m	10:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
09:40	Jena central bus station	10h 20m	20:00	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
13:25	Jena central bus station	8h 35m	22:00	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
17:55	Jena central bus station	9h 45m	03:40	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags
01:30	Jena central bus station	8h 45m	10:15	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jena to Karlsruhe

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 4 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

4h 43mAverage duration

313 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$45 - US$45	Average duration8h 35m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$89 - US$166	Average duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Bus Jena to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$45

Average bus trip duration8h 35m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure13:25

Distance313 km

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FlixBus

3.5/511 116 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11116 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$45

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Jena to Karlsruhe Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Jena and Karlsruhe?

Stops in Jena

A - Paradies

B - Jena Central Bus Station (West)

C - Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Frequently asked questions on the trip Jena - Karlsruhe

How much does a bus ticket from Jena to Karlsruhe cost?
The bus ticket price from Jena to Karlsruhe starts at US$45. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Jena to Karlsruhe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Jena to Karlsruhe?
The average travel time between Jena and Karlsruhe is around 8h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 314 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Jena and Karlsruhe?
The number of buses from Jena to Karlsruhe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Jena to Karlsruhe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Jena to Karlsruhe?
When taking the bus from Jena to Karlsruhe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jena to Karlsruhe?
Buses travelling between Jena and Karlsruhe leave from Paradies or Jena Central Bus Station (West) and arrive at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Goethestraße.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Jena to Karlsruhe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Jena to Karlsruhe.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Jena to Karlsruhe?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 35m	Avg priceUS$45	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 43m	Avg priceUS$102	Daily departures10

Will you be returning to Jena by bus?

Bus from Karlsruhe to Jena

You can also go to Karlsruhe by train

Train from Jena to Karlsruhe

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