How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock?

The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Rostock start from $21. The average price for this route is around $44. 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 Hamburg to Rostock?

The average bus travel time from Hamburg to Rostock is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Rostock 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 Hamburg to Rostock?

The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Rostock at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Rostock?

A bus trip from Hamburg to Rostock generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Hamburg to Rostock from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	10:40am	Rostock central bus station	Cheapest
		5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	Fastest

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	10:40am	Rostock central bus station	Cheapest
5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	Fastest
2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 50m	2:40pm	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
11:00pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	12h 15m	11:15am	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 55m	2:45pm	Warnemünde Strand	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 24
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	CheapestFastest
	7:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	10:40am	Rostock central bus station	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:18am	Hamburg Hbf	9h 12m	6:30pm	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
	2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	8h 25m	11:15am	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	9:18am	Hamburg Hbf	9h 17m	6:35pm	Warnemünde Strand	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Rostock on January 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 25m	10:40am	Rostock central bus station	Cheapest
5:10pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	3h 15m	8:25pm	Rostock central bus station	Fastest
2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 50m	2:40pm	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
8:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 55m	8:45pm	Warnemünde Werft	No tags
2:50am	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	11h 55m	2:45pm	Warnemünde Strand	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:33 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Rostock

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rostock. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

151 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $102	Average Duration8h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $102	Average Duration2h 51m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $31	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Hamburg and Rostock?

Stops in Hamburg

A
Hamburg Airport
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
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E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany
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F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Stops in Rostock

A
Rostock Ferry Terminal
Zum Fährterminal (Seehafen Fähre), 18147 Rostock
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B
Rostock Bus Station Scandlines Fährterminal
Zum Fährterminal, 18147 Rostock, Germany
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C
Rostock Dierkower Kreuz
Gutenbergstraße 75, 18146 Rostock, Germany
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,102 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 12102 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $21

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Rostock 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 Hamburg to Rostock?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Rostock start from $21. The average price for this route is around $44. 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 Hamburg to Rostock?
The average bus travel time from Hamburg to Rostock is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Rostock 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 Hamburg to Rostock?
The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Rostock at 2:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Rostock?
A bus trip from Hamburg to Rostock generates an estimated 4 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

01-17

$20

01-18

$22

Today

$19

01-20

$17

01-21

No data

01-22

$16

01-23

$17

01-24

$17

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Rostock was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $74 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Rostock based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-01-22.