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Compare bus for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $366.
Distance: 679 miles (1093 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$93 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price |
18h 55m Average total duration Fastest 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 57m Average total duration 34h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe by bus
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Why should you book Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Alsa or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. offer buses services from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. to find the best option for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Alsa or Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. to find the best option for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe
Spain
Germany
Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 679 miles (1093 km) distance in 20h 25m.
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 679 miles (1093 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€71) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. from Vitoria-Gasteiz to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. for as low as $89 (€71). 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
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 5m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€112)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $89 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe is $93 (€75) ; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe is 20h 25m to travel the 679 miles (1093 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe which require at least one change with FlixBus, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, Alsa, Lurraldebus Transportes Pesa S.A. for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Vitoria-Gasteiz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, Alsa.
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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Vitoria-Gasteiz and Karlsruhe 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use official transportation services and verify fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Vitoria-Gasteiz is Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses for your trip from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Plaza de EuskaltzaindiaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station)
- Coffee Shop (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses
- Bus: L1, L2, L3 Train: C1
The major bus station for arrivals in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe Hbf for your trip to Karlsruhe from Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Karlsruhe Hbf
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