Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Jena central bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Jena central bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Jena central bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Jena central bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Jena central bus station | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Jena
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 468, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Jena by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Hamburg to Jena cost?
The bus ticket price from Hamburg to Jena starts at R 854. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Jena?
The average travel time between Hamburg and Jena is around 10h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 312 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Hamburg and Jena?
The number of buses from Hamburg to Jena can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Hamburg to Jena by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Hamburg to Jena?
When taking the bus from Hamburg to Jena, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Infobus, Karat-S.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hamburg to Jena?
Buses travelling between Hamburg and Jena leave from Hamburg Airport or Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive at Paradies, Jena Central Bus Station (West), Jena Bahnhof Göschwitz.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Jena was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 807To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Jena as early as possible.
