Bus from Berlin to Jena: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Berlin to Jena on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Wannsee
Jena central bus stationCheapest
FlixbusBus
Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,
Jena central bus stationFastest
FlixbusBus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixbusBus
Alexanderplatz
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixbusBus
Berlin Ostbf.
Jena central bus stationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:51 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Jena

We recommend carpooling

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 R 248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
218 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 351 - R 1 538Average duration3h 45m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 329 - R 3 557Average duration4h 1m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 248 - R 574Average duration2h 30m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Jena by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Jena?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Jena start at R 351. The average price for this route is around R 565. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Jena?

    The average bus journey time from Berlin to Jena is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 212 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Berlin to Jena route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Jena?

    The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Jena at 10:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Jena?

    A bus trip from Berlin to Jena produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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27/12
R 410
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R 391
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Jena was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 391

To 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 R 391 to R 701 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 R 391, which is on 2025-12-29.

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