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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Dresden to MainzAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Mainz. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Dresden to Mainz: Trip Overview
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Based on 8651 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$45.00
Dresden to Mainz Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Dresden to Mainz, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dresden - Mainz
How long does it take to get to Mainz from Dresden by bus?
The trip from Dresden to Mainz will take on average 8h 25m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Mainz in about 6h 55m.
What is the distance between Dresden and Mainz?
It's about 405 km (251 miles) from Dresden to Mainz.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Dresden to Mainz?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Neustadt, in Dresden, and end it at Mainz, in Mainz.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Mainz?
The least expensive option to go from Dresden to Mainz would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$45, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from Dresden to Mainz?
Taking the bus from Dresden to Mainz costs on average US$56.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dresden to Mainz was searched and found on May 17, 2025 with a price of US$38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dresden to Mainz, as early as possible.
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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 Dresden and Mainz!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Dresden to Mainz, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Dresden to Mainz that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
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