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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Berlin Südkreuz | Jena central bus station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Jena central bus station | Fastest | |||||
| Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)* | Jena central bus station | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hauptbahnhof | Jena central bus station | No tags | |||||
| Alexanderplatz | Jena central bus station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Jena
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Jena?
Stops in Berlin
- AKronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
- BAlexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
- C
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany - DHildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
- EKarolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
- FPuschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
Stops in Jena
- AAm Volksbad, 07743 Jena, Germany
- B
Jena Central Bus Station (West)
Am Volksbad, 07743 Jena - C
Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz
Göschwitzer Str. 62, 07745 Jena, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Berlin to Jena 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 Jena?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Jena start from $20. The average price for this route is around $28. 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 Jena?
The average bus trip duration from Berlin to Jena is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 129 miles (208 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Jena route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Jena?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Jena at 10:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Jena?
A bus trip from Berlin to Jena generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berlin to Jena was searched and found on Mar 3, 2026 with a price of $16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Jena, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $27 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Jena based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2026-03-05.
