Next available departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ZOB Berlin Central Bus Station | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Cheapest | |||||
| Alt-Tegel | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | Fastest | |||||
| ZOB Berlin Central Bus Station | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
| Berlin Südkreuz | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
| Alt-Tegel | HAM Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Berlin to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Hamburg?
Stops in Berlin
- A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany - BKarolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
- CAlexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
- DPuschkinallee 16, 12435 Berlin, Germany
- E
Zoo
Hardenbergplatz 9, 10623 Berlin, Germany - FKronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Based on 12477 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Hamburg 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 Berlin to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Hamburg start from $18. The average price for this route is around $29. 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 Berlin to Hamburg?
The average bus travel time from Berlin to Hamburg is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 248 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 44 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Berlin to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Hamburg at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Berlin to Hamburg generates an estimated 6.186724999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 Berlin to Hamburg was searched and found on Apr 20, 2026 with a price of $19To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $89 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2026-04-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Hamburg?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
