Compare 3 ways to travel from Jena to Mannheim

Average priceUS$32 - US$34Average duration5h 30m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$33 - US$117Average duration3h 49m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$22 - US$41Average duration3h 40m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Jena to Mannheim

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Mannheim. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day
3h 40mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jena to Mannheim: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure01:15
Distance170 miles
Latest bus departure13:25

Jena to Mannheim Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Jena to Mannheim.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Jena to Mannheim from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Mannheim from Jena, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Jena - Mannheim

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Jena to Mannheim cost?

    The bus ticket price from Jena to Mannheim starts at US$32. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Jena to Mannheim is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Jena to Mannheim?

    The average travel time between Jena and Mannheim is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Jena and Mannheim?

    The number of buses from Jena to Mannheim can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Jena to Mannheim by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Jena to Mannheim?

    When taking the bus from Jena to Mannheim, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jena to Mannheim?

    Buses travelling between Jena and Mannheim leave from Paradies or Jena Central Bus Station (West) and arrive at ZOB, Mannheim Hauptbahnhof, Uhlandstraße 7.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jena to Mannheim was searched and found on 25 Aug 2025 with a price of US$29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jena to Mannheim as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Jena to Mannheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-08-25.

About Bus Travel

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 Jena to Mannheim but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Jena to Mannheim, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Jena to Mannheim.

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Did you know?

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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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