Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Rostock | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rostock | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rostock | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rostock | Kiel | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Rostock | Kiel | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Rostock to Kiel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 396, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rostock and Kiel?
Stops in Rostock
- A
Rostock Ferry Terminal
Zum Fährterminal (Seehafen Fähre), 18147 Rostock - B
Rostock Bus Station Scandlines Fährterminal
Zum Fährterminal, 18147 Rostock, Germany - C
Rostock Dierkower Kreuz
Gutenbergstraße 75, 18146 Rostock, Germany
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 12157 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 396
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rostock to Kiel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rostock to Kiel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rostock to Kiel start at R 396. The average price for this route is around R 406. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rostock to Kiel?
The average bus journey time from Rostock to Kiel is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 133 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rostock to Kiel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rostock to Kiel?
The earliest bus departs from Rostock to Kiel at 09:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rostock to Kiel?
A bus trip from Rostock to Kiel produces an estimated 3 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.
The cheapest trip from Rostock to Kiel was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 382To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rostock to Kiel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 382 to R 382 for a bus ticket from Rostock to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 382, which is on 2026-01-31.
