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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Heidelberg to JenaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Heidelberg to Jena: Trip Overview
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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.
Heidelberg to Jena Bus
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The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Jena was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heidelberg to Jena, as early as possible.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Heidelberg to Jena.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Heidelberg to Jena, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Heidelberg to Jena.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Heidelberg to Jena.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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