How much is the bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Freiburg start from $13. The average price for this route is around $16. 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

The average bus trip duration from Karlsruhe to Freiburg is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 74 miles (119 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Karlsruhe to Freiburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Freiburg at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?

A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Karlsruhe to Freiburg from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 21
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	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
Bus	10:25am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	12:05pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Bus	11:50am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	1:30pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:35pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	5:15pm	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	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 23
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 December 24
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	10:25am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	12:05pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 25
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	11:40pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	1:20am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 26
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	10:25am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	12:05pm	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	1:20am	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	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Karlsruhe to Freiburg on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:40pm	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 40m	1:20am	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	5:20am	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	1h 50m	7:10am	Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Karlsruhe to Freiburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Freiburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

74 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $49	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $115	Average Duration1h 2m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $15	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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Freiburg (Breisgau) 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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,673 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Karlsruhe to Freiburg 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Freiburg start from $13. The average price for this route is around $16. 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 Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
The average bus trip duration from Karlsruhe to Freiburg is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 74 miles (119 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Karlsruhe to Freiburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
The earliest bus departs from Karlsruhe to Freiburg at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg?
A bus trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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

12/19

$18

12/20

$20

Today

$20

12/22

$19

12/23

$19

12/24

$17

12/25

$17

12/26

$17

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Freiburg was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $17

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 $17 to $30 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 $17 which is on 2025-12-25.