Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Kiel. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just US$4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10249 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$11
BUSSONE offers 1 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at US$132. The quickest ride takes around 90. BUSSONE offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Hamburg to Kiel.
Bus service from Hamburg to Kiel will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Hamburg to Kiel, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Kiel
How far is Hamburg from Kiel?
The distance between Hamburg and Kiel is approximately 87 km (54 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Kiel?
Buses departing from Hamburg Airport in Hamburg will take you to Kiel (ZOB am Hbf) in Kiel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-24
US$12
08-25
US$10
Today
US$9
08-27
US$9
08-28
US$9
08-29
US$9
08-30
US$9
08-31
US$9
The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Kiel was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of US$9
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Kiel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$9 to US$27 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Kiel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9 which is on 2025-08-27.
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Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Hamburg to Kiel but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Hamburg to Kiel, 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 Hamburg to Kiel that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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