The average bus between Berlin and Altona takes 3h 53m and the fastest bus takes 3h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Berlin to Altona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Berlin and Altona. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Altona at 3:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Altona. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Altona station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Berlin to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
The distance between Berlin and Altona is 258.9 km. The road distance is 286 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €19–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m.