Bus Tickets from Mainz to Erfurt

Compare 3 ways to go from Mainz to Erfurt

Bus
Average PriceUS$19 - US$24Average Duration4h 30m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$36 - US$114Average Duration2h 59m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$17 - US$34Average Duration3h
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mainz to Erfurt

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Erfurt. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mainz to Erfurt: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$19
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure5:15am
Distance225 km

Mainz to Erfurt Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Mainz to Erfurt is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Mainz to Erfurt will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Mainz to Erfurt, 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 Mainz - Erfurt

  1. What is the travel distance from Mainz to Erfurt?

    The distance between Mainz and Erfurt is approximately 225 km (140 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mainz to Erfurt?

    Buses departing from Mainz in Mainz will take you to Willy-Brandt-Platz in Erfurt.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-27
No data
08-28
US$20
Today
No data
08-30
No data
08-31
No data
09-01
No data
09-02
No data
09-03
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mainz to Erfurt was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of US$20

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Mainz to Erfurt.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 Mainz to Erfurt, 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 Mainz to Erfurt that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Mainz to Erfurt.

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 average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Mainz to Erfurt?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Mainz by bus?

Bus from Erfurt to Mainz

You can also go to Erfurt by train

Train from Mainz to Erfurt

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Mainz

Buses Leaving from Mainz

Buses Going to Mainz

Popular Buses Connecting Erfurt

Buses Leaving from Erfurt

Buses Going to Erfurt