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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jönköping to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jönköping to Hamburg will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jönköping for Hamburg on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $92 Average price | $252 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 36m Average total duration 12h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 48m Average total duration 14h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jönköping to Hamburg:
A ferry is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average $80 (€66).
A ferry is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average $92 (€76).
A ferry is $182 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average $252 (€207).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 12h 6m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 48m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $238 (€196) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $158 (€130). The journey takes 12h 6m versus 7h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Hamburg buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 12h45 | 2:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:50 AM Jönköping, Resecentrum | 10h55 | 2:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jönköping to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jönköping to Hamburg buses use the Jönköping, Resecentrum to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jönköping, Resecentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Resecentrum (in the station), Swedish Bakery (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, Resecentrum.
Available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, Resecentrum: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Nordsee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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