What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Freiburg?

The distance covered from Karlsruhe to Freiburg is 119 km (74 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, in Karlsruhe, and end it at Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, in Freiburg.

Bus Karlsruhe to Freiburg from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	12:05pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	9:50am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	10:25am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	12:05pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	3:35pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	5:15pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
Bus	12:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	2:30am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	9:50am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	2:30am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	7:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	9:45am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
Bus	12:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	2:30am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	7:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	9:45am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:05pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 30m	11:35pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:55am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	2:30am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	3:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 35m	4:55am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	9:50am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:55 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Freiburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

119 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $63	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $82	Average Duration1h 2m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $22	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Freiburg?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A
Südseite Hauptbahnhof
Hinterm Hauptbahnhof 6, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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B
Karlsruhe Hbf
Bahnhofpl. 1A, 76137 Karlsruhe, Germany
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C
Goethestraße
Goethestraße 17-19, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
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D
Karlsruhe
Gartenstraße 58, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany
E
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Quebec Avenue, 77836 Rheinmünster, Germany

Stops in Freiburg

A
Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
Bismarckallee 3, 79098 Freiburg, Germany
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B
Freiburg Hbf
Bismarckallee 1A, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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C
Bushaltestelle Am Radacker
Am Radacker 10, 79115 Freiburg (Pressehaus / Am Radacker), Baden-Württemberg

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FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11440 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 $19

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Freiburg by bus

What is the distance between Karlsruhe and Freiburg?
The distance covered from Karlsruhe to Freiburg is 119 km (74 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Südseite Hauptbahnhof, in Karlsruhe, and end it at Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, in Freiburg.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-23

$24

11-24

$17

Today

$15

11-26

$15

11-27

$15

11-28

$18

11-29

$18

11-30

$19

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Freiburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $37 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Freiburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-27.