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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 on Sep 19
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Schönefeld to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schönefeld to Hamburg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Schönefeld to Hamburg, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schönefeld to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $991.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price | $991 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Schönefeld to Hamburg:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schönefeld to Hamburg costing on average $107.
A bus is $950 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schönefeld to Hamburg costing on average $991.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (4h 23m by bus vs 4h 30m by car) and save roughly $17 compared to fuel and tolls ($40 vs $57). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Schönefeld to Hamburg buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:40 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 4h10 | 5:50 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 4h50 | 6:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 AM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 4h35 | 10:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 4h10 | 8:20 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) | 4h25 | 2:35 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Schönefeld to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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.
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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 Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld to Hamburg buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Schönefeld and Hamburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) is 2 km from Schönefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various restaurants are open inside the terminal.
Free wifi available inside the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1).
Available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1): The terminal is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.
Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.
Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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