How much does a bus ticket from Mainz to Heidelberg cost?

The bus ticket price from Mainz to Heidelberg starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Heidelberg 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 Mainz to Heidelberg?

The average travel time between Mainz and Heidelberg is around 2h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 71 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Mainz and Heidelberg?

The number of buses from Mainz to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mainz to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Mainz to Heidelberg?

When taking the bus from Mainz to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mainz to Heidelberg?

Buses travelling between Mainz and Heidelberg leave from Mainz or Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.

Bus Mainz to Heidelberg from US$9 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Mainz to Heidelberg on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:30	Mainz	2h 15m	10:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
13:30	Mainz	1h 40m	15:10	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
08:30	Mainz	2h 15m	10:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
13:30	Mainz	1h 40m	15:10	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
08:30	Mainz	2h 15m	10:45	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Mainz to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1h 20mAverage duration

73 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$13 - US$14	Average duration2h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$12 - US$42	Average duration52m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$8 - US$11	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Bus Mainz to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$13

Average bus trip duration2h 15m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure08:30

Distance73 km

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FlixBus

3.5/511 144 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11144 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$13

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Mainz to Heidelberg Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Mainz to Heidelberg. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Where are the popular stops in Mainz and Heidelberg?

Stops in Mainz

A - Mainz

B - Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite

C - Bahnhofstraße

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mainz - Heidelberg

How much does a bus ticket from Mainz to Heidelberg cost?
The bus ticket price from Mainz to Heidelberg starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Heidelberg 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 Mainz to Heidelberg?
The average travel time between Mainz and Heidelberg is around 2h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 71 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Mainz and Heidelberg?
The number of buses from Mainz to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Mainz to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Mainz to Heidelberg?
When taking the bus from Mainz to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Mainz to Heidelberg?
Buses travelling between Mainz and Heidelberg leave from Mainz or Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz, Heidelberg, Heidelberg Central Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Mainz and Heidelberg!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mainz to Heidelberg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mainz to Heidelberg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Mainz to Heidelberg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Mainz by bus?

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