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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Kiel | Rostock | No tags | ||||
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| Bus | Kiel | Rostock | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to go from Kiel to Rostock
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Rostock. The journey takes about 7 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Kiel and Rostock?
Stops in Kiel
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Kiel 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 Kiel to Rostock?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kiel to Rostock start from $25. The average price for this route is around $36. 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 Kiel to Rostock?
The average bus trip duration from Kiel to Rostock is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 83 miles (133 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Kiel to Rostock route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Kiel to Rostock?
The earliest bus departs from Kiel to Rostock at 2:30am. And the latest bus departs at 1:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kiel to Rostock?
A bus trip from Kiel to Rostock generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Kiel to Rostock was searched and found on Jan 18, 2026 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kiel to Rostock, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $21 for a bus ticket from Kiel to Rostock based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2026-01-18.
