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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | ZOB Berlin Central Bus Station | Mainz | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Berlin Südkreuz | Mainz | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2, | Mainz | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:21 PM CEST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Berlin to Mainz
Among 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 R 641, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Berlin and Mainz?
Stops in Berlin
- A
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany - B
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany - C
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany - D
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany - E
Wannsee
Kronprinzessinnenweg 3, 14109 Berlin, Germany - F
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
Stops in Mainz
- A
Mainz
Hechtsheimer Str. 65, 55131 Mainz, Germany - B
Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16 (gegenüberliegende Straßenseite), 55118 Mainz
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Based on 12787 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 641
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Mainz by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Mainz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Mainz start at R 641. The average price for this route is around R 1 012. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Mainz?
The average bus journey time from Berlin to Mainz is 8h 25m, covering a distance of 449 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Berlin to Mainz route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Mainz?
The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Mainz at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Mainz?
A bus trip from Berlin to Mainz produces an estimated 11.223625 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 Mainz was searched and found on 10 Jun 2026 with a price of R 556To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Mainz as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 556 to R 2 227 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Mainz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 556, which is on 2026-06-10.
