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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $44
  • Departure time: April 28 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Ammonstraße / Budapester Straße
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Mainz
    Destination location: Mainz central station
    Operated by
    FlixBus + FlixTrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
Bus Dresden to Mainz: Trip Overview

Bus Dresden to Mainz: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$45
Average bus trip duration12h 55m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance250 miles (403 km)
Latest bus departure11:59 PM

Dresden to Mainz Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:59PM
Minimum Price$26
Average Ticket Price$45
Minimum Trip Duration6h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration12h55m
Distance250 miles (403 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Dresden - Mainz

You can take a bus or a train to go from Dresden to Mainz. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from Dresden to Mainz is about 12h 55m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 miles (405 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Dresden and Mainz is 251 miles (405 km).

About 5 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus. The number of buses operating from Dresden to Mainz may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Dresden to Mainz by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 1:00 AM and 11:59 PM.

If you're headed to Mainz from Dresden, chances are that your bus will leave from Neustadt and arrive at Bahnhofstraße. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Dresden to Mainz by choosing to travel by bus. $26 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Mainz from Dresden.

You can expect to pay around $45 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $26 and $91, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

About Bus Travel

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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Dresden to Mainz.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time12h 55mAvg Price$45Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time13h 55mAvg Price$56Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Dresden and Mainz is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $45 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Mainz, choose the bus, as it will take you from Dresden to Mainz in about 12h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Dresden by bus?

Bus from Mainz to Dresden

You can also go to Mainz by train

Train from Dresden to Mainz

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