Bus Tickets from Mainz to Jena

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Next departures for Mainz to Jena on October 6
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Compare 2 ways to go from Mainz to Jena

Bus
Average PriceUS$46 - US$55Average Duration11h 25m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$60 - US$149Average Duration3h 52m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Mainz to Jena

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11h 25mAverage Duration
US$46Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mainz to Jena: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Average Bus Trip Duration11h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure5:15am
Distance257 km
Latest bus departure6:10pm

Mainz to Jena Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mainz - Jena

  1. What is the distance between Mainz and Jena?

    The distance between Mainz and Jena is around 258 km (160 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mainz to Jena?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Mainz, in Mainz, and end it at Paradies, in Jena.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mainz to Jena was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of US$54

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Mainz to Jena.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Mainz to Jena.

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 Mainz to Jena that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Mainz to Jena?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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