Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nils Ericson Terminalen | Kiel | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Nils Ericson Terminalen | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gothenburg C (Åkareplatsen) | Kiel | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:08 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Gothenburg to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 13 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$84 - $203 | Average Duration13h 15m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Ferry | Average Price$230 - $265 | Average Duration15h 30m | 89kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Gothenburg and Kiel?
Stops in Gothenburg
- ANils Ericson Terminalen, 411 04 Göteborg, Sweden
- CChristina Nilssons gata 1, 411 04 Göteborg, Sweden
- D
Gustav Adolfs Torg
Gustav II Adolfs staty, 411 10 Göteborg, Sweden - E
Bergslagsgatan
Bergslagsgatan 6, 411 04 Göteborg, Sweden - F
Port: Gothenburg
Emigrantvägen 20, 413 27 Göteborg, Sweden
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
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Based on 11464 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $84
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Gothenburg to Kiel start from $84. The average price for this route is around $107. 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 Gothenburg to Kiel?
The average bus travel time from Gothenburg to Kiel is 13h 15m, covering a distance of 395 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Gothenburg to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Gothenburg to Kiel?
The earliest bus departs from Gothenburg to Kiel at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 4:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Gothenburg to Kiel?
A bus trip from Gothenburg to Kiel generates an estimated 10 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.
The cheapest trip from Gothenburg to Kiel was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $95To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gothenburg to Kiel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $95 to $198 for a bus ticket from Gothenburg to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-11-29.
