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

The bus ticket price from Mainz to Jena starts at R 857. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Jena 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 Mainz to Jena?

The average travel time between Mainz and Jena is around 11h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Mainz to Jena 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 Mainz to Jena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Mainz to Jena?

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

Bus Mainz to Jena from R 857 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mainz to Jena on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:15	Mainz	13h 55m	19:10	Jena central bus station	No tags
Bus	18:10	Mainz	11h	05:10	Jena central bus station	No tags
Bus	23:40	Mainz	13h 20m	13:00	Jena central bus station	No tags
Bus	18:10	Mainz	11h	05:10	Jena central bus station	No tags
Bus	05:15	Mainz	13h 55m	19:10	Jena central bus station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Mainz to Jena

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 857, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 25mAverage duration

258 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 857 - R 1 269	Average duration11h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 035 - R 2 601	Average duration3h 52m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511 289 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11289 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 R 857

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Where are the popular stops in Mainz and Jena?

Stops in Mainz

A - Mainz

B - Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite

C - Bahnhofstraße

Stops in Jena

A - Paradies

B - Jena Central Bus Station (West)

C - Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Jena by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Mainz to Jena cost?
The bus ticket price from Mainz to Jena starts at R 857. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Jena 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 Mainz to Jena?
The average travel time between Mainz and Jena is around 11h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 258 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Mainz and Jena?
The number of buses from Mainz to Jena 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 Mainz to Jena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Mainz to Jena?
When taking the bus from Mainz to Jena, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mainz to Jena?
Buses travelling between Mainz and Jena leave from Mainz or Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite and arrive at Paradies, Jena Central Bus Station (West), Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz.