Mainz to Jena Bus

11/17/2024
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Mainz to Jena by bus

The journey from Mainz to Jena by bus is 159.75 mi and takes 11 hr 23 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Mainz to Jena by bus for as little as $49.75 or as much as $79.95. The best price for this journey is $49.75.

Lowest Price $49.75
Journey Duration 11 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $49.75
Highest Price $79.95
First Departure 4:30 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 159.75 mi
Departure Mainz
Arrival Jena
Carriers FlixBus

Mainz to Jena Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Mainz to Jena?

On average, a bus ticket from Mainz to Jena will cost you $65.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $49.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $65.17 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mainz to Jena.

How long will it take me to travel from Mainz to Jena by bus?

Traveling from Mainz to Jena by bus will usually take 11 hr 23 min. This journey covers a distance of 159.75 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 23 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Mainz and Jena runs for about 159.75 mi and usually takes approximately 11 hr 23 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 20 min. If you are trying to get from Mainz to Jena as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Mainz to Jena are there every day?

On average, there are 8 daily departures from Mainz to Jena. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Mainz which travel directly to Jena. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mainz to Jena. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Jena

The cheapest Mainz - Jena bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.30 if you’re lucky, or $24.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.92.

Find the best day to travel to Jena by bus

When travelling to Jena by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus from Mainz to Jena
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Mainz to Jena CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
18kg
Bus
19.28kg
Flight
51.42kg
Car
41.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Mainz to Jena?
A bus ticket from Mainz to Jena is $65.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $49.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Mainz to Jena?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mainz to Jena is $49.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mainz and Jena by bus?
Mainz to Jena is 159.75 mi.
How long does the bus between Mainz and Jena take?
Mainz to Jena is on average 11 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 20 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Mainz to Jena?
Mainz to Jena has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Mainz to Jena leave?
The earliest bus from Mainz to Jena departs at 4:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Mainz to Jena depart?
The latest bus from Mainz to Jena departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mainz to Jena in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $49.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Mainz to Jena by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Mainz and Jena is 7 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Mainz to Jena?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Mainz and Jena.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mainz to Jena by bus?
The bus journey from Mainz to Jena creates 19.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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