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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 Szczecin to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Szczecin to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Szczecin to Rostock will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Szczecin for Rostock on Wed, Jul 22, 3 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 175 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
FlixBus11:59 PM4h41Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy4:40 AMRostock, Central bus station$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:20 AM4h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy9:20 AMRostock, Central bus station$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM3h35Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy6:45 PMRostock, Central bus station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM7h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy10:45 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM7h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:10 PM3h35Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy6:45 PMRostock, Central bus station$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 AM4h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy9:20 AMRostock, Central bus station$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM4h41Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy4:40 AMRostock, Central bus station$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM7h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy10:45 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM7h00Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy6:30 PMRostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)$401One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Szczecin to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price |
3h 47m Average total duration 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Szczecin to Rostock is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Szczecin to Rostock:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Szczecin to Rostock costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Szczecin to Rostock is by train with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Rostock take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Szczecin and Rostock including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Szczecin to Rostock among Omio's users.
Szczecin to Rostock Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Szczecin to Rostock bus times
The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Rostock buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 4h00 | 9:20 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 7h00 | 6:30 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 7h05 | 6:35 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Strand | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 3h35 | 6:45 PM Rostock, Central bus station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy | 7h00 | 10:45 PM Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Szczecin to Rostock
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Buses from Szczecin to Rostock run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Szczecin to RostockYou can travel by bus between Szczecin to Rostock with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€15). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
4 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 Szczecin to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rostock can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Szczecin to Rostock is $24 (€20) ; 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 Szczecin to Rostock is 3h 35m to travel the 108 miles (175 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 Szczecin to Rostock leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Szczecin to Rostock leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Szczecin to Rostock with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Szczecin to Rostock, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Rostock. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Szczecin and Rostock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rostock from Szczecin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Szczecin to Rostock is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Szczecin and Rostock including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Szczecin to Rostock for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Szczecin to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rostock are:
- St. Mary's Church, a historic Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and impressive architecture
- Warnemünde Beach, a popular seaside destination with a picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade
- Rostock Zoo, one of the largest zoos in northern Germany featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation efforts
- Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate that serves as a landmark and entrance to the pedestrian shopping street
- Rostock City Harbor, a bustling port area offering scenic views, dining options, and maritime activities.
The best things to do in Rostock include:
- Explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species
- Enjoy a day at Warnemünde Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports
- Stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings
- Visit the Rostock Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and classical art pieces
- Take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the maritime charm of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rostock.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rostock:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Szczecin to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Szczecin to Rostock with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Szczecin and Rostock are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Szczecin to Rostock among Omio's users.
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 Szczecin to Rostock
Most Szczecin to Rostock buses use the Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking). Use this guide to compare Szczecin and Rostock bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Szczecin
Arrival bus stations in Rostock
Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy
City-centre transport
Getting to Szczecin, Dworzec Autobusowy from Szczecin city centre
Bus70, 529 · 19m · every ~2 min
Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock, ZOB am Hauptbahnhof from Rostock city centre
Bus22 · 11m · $4
Tram6, 5 · 9m · every ~16 min
Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking)
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock, Warnemünde Werft (Parking) from Rostock city centre
BusF1 · 54m
Tram5, 1 · 1h 14m · every ~20 min
Rostock, Warnemünde Strand
City-centre transport
Getting to Rostock, Warnemünde Strand from Rostock city centre
Bus270 · 30m · $1
36 · 37m · every ~6 min
Tram5, 1 · 1h 4m · every ~15 min
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