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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mainz | Dortmund | CheapestFastest |
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Mainz to DortmundAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Dortmund. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Mainz to Dortmund: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Mainz to Dortmund Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mainz to Dortmund was searched and found on Aug 23, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mainz to Dortmund, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $36 for a bus ticket from Mainz to Dortmund based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-08-23.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Mainz to Dortmund.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mainz to Dortmund, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mainz to Dortmund.
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Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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