- Must visit
Cultural History Museum Rostock
Leading regional history museum in a former monastery, with Hanseatic art, archaeology, and changing exhibitions on Rostock's past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greifswald to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greifswald to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greifswald to Rostock will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Greifswald for Rostock on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus8:05 AM1h15Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz9:20 AMRostock, Central bus station€121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:55 AM1h45Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz4:40 AMRostock, Central bus station€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:05 AM1h15Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz9:20 AMRostock, Central bus station€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:55 AM1h45Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz4:40 AMRostock, Central bus station€131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greifswald to Rostock
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Buses from Greifswald to Rostock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Greifswald to Rostock Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Greifswald to Rostock bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greifswald to Rostock buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:55 AM Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz | 1h45 | 4:40 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz | 1h15 | 9:20 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG offer buses services from Greifswald to Rostock.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG to find the best option for your trip from Greifswald to Rostock.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG from Greifswald to RostockYou can travel by bus between Greifswald to Rostock with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Rostock
Things to do in Rostock
Discover the best of Rostock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rostock trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthalle Rostock
Art museum in a landmark East German modernist building, known for important collections of 20th-century and contemporary art.
- Recommended
Shipbuilding and Maritime Museum Rostock
Maritime museum on a preserved cargo ship in IGA Park, explaining seafaring, shipbuilding, and life aboard a vessel.
- Must visit
Kröpeliner Straße
Main pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops, and gateways; ideal for experiencing Rostock's Hanseatic core on foot.
- Must visit
Neuer Markt
Central square with the town hall and market traditions, serving as the symbolic heart of Rostock's old city.
- Must visit
Warnemünde Promenade
Popular promenade and beach district with sea views, ferries, and resort architecture; the city's best-known coastal outing area.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Fried or smoked Baltic herring, a Hanseatic coast staple long tied to Rostock's fishing trade and often served with potatoes or bread.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from nearby waters, prized in Mecklenburg coastal cuisine for its rich flavor and traditional smokehouse preparation.
- Gluten-free
Dorsch
Fresh Baltic cod, often pan-fried or baked, reflecting Rostock's maritime food culture and the region's preference for simple fish dishes.
Restaurant Herberts
Well-known fish restaurant in Warnemünde focused on fresh seafood and maritime classics near the waterfront.
Burwitz Legendar
Historic restaurant in the old town serving refined regional and German cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting.
Ratskeller12
Popular brewery pub known for house beer and hearty northern German dishes in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Berlin or Hamburg, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip only for good service.
RSAG Fahrinfo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Rostock ZOB -> Rostock Neuer Markt
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-validated. Mobile tickets in the official app are usually valid immediately after purchase.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines, but onboard payment options can vary. Check the RSAG app or stop machines before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Greifswald to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald to Rostock by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Greifswald to Rostock can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greifswald to Rostock is €9 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Greifswald to Rostock is 1h 15m to travel the 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Greifswald to Rostock leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greifswald to Rostock leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Greifswald to Rostock with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Greifswald to Rostock, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Mecklenburg Vorpommersche VG for the best way to get you to Rostock. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greifswald and Rostock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rostock, Central bus station, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greifswald and Rostock including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greifswald to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greifswald to Rostock for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greifswald to Rostock depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greifswald to Rostock.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greifswald to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greifswald to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Greifswald to Rostock. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greifswald to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greifswald to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greifswald to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rostock, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book rides. Additionally, be aware of overcharging in some bars or restaurants frequented by visitors. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Greifswald to Rostock
Most Greifswald to Rostock buses use the Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Greifswald and Rostock bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Greifswald
Arrival bus stations in Rostock
Which Greifswald station do buses to Rostock leave from?
Buses from Greifswald to Rostock leave from Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Greifswald city centre at Greifswald railway station, 17489 Greifswald, Germany.
Greifswald, BahnhofsplatzGreifswald railway station, 17489 Greifswald, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz from Greifswald city centre
Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz is 1 km from Greifswald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 5m · every ~7 min
137 · 5m
Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz bus station facilities and services
Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz. ATMs are available at Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greifswald, Bahnhofsplatz: Accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Rostock station do buses from Greifswald arrive at?
Buses from Greifswald to Rostock arrive at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof. Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof is 1 miles (2 km) from Rostock city centre.
Rostock, ZOB am HauptbahnhofRostock, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof from Rostock city centre
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 11m · €3
Tram6, 5 · 9m · every ~16 min
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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