How much is the bus ticket from Rostock to Hamburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rostock to Hamburg start from $21. The average price for this route is around $31. 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 Rostock to Hamburg?

The average bus travel time from Rostock to Hamburg is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Rostock to Hamburg route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rostock to Hamburg?

The earliest bus departs from Rostock to Hamburg at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rostock to Hamburg?

A bus trip from Rostock to Hamburg generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Rostock to Hamburg from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:40pm	Warnemünde Werft	7h 54m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:35pm	Warnemünde Strand	7h 59m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:25am	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:25am	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
		9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	CheapestFastest
		6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	No tags

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
	9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:25am	Warnemünde Werft	9h 9m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	7:20am	Warnemünde Strand	9h 14m	4:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Rostock to Hamburg on January 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:50pm	Rostock central bus station	3h 25m	10:15pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Cheapest
	9:25am	Rostock central bus station	3h 15m	12:40pm	Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:40pm	Warnemünde Werft	7h 54m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	12:35pm	Warnemünde Strand	7h 59m	8:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rostock to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

151 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $111	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$28 - $99	Average Duration2h 38m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$11 - $32	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rostock and Hamburg?

Stops in Rostock

A
Rostock Ferry Terminal
Zum Fährterminal (Seehafen Fähre), 18147 Rostock
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B
Rostock Bus Station Scandlines Fährterminal
Zum Fährterminal, 18147 Rostock, Germany
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C
Rostock Dierkower Kreuz
Gutenbergstraße 75, 18146 Rostock, Germany
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Stops in Hamburg

A
Hamburg Airport
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B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
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E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany
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F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,988 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11988 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 $21

DE bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rostock 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 Rostock to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rostock to Hamburg start from $21. The average price for this route is around $31. 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 Rostock to Hamburg?
The average bus travel time from Rostock to Hamburg is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 151 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rostock to Hamburg route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rostock to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Rostock to Hamburg at 9:25am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rostock to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Rostock to Hamburg generates an estimated 4 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.

Best price found

01-08

$21

01-09

$23

Today

$22

01-11

$23

01-12

$19

01-13

$17

01-14

$16

01-15

$17

The cheapest trip from Rostock to Hamburg was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $16

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

You can expect to pay from $16 to $57 for a bus ticket from Rostock to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-01-14.