The average bus between Dresden and Apolda takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dresden to Apolda. 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 4 times a day between Dresden and Apolda. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Dresden is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Apolda at 8:02 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Apolda. However, there are services departing from Dresden station and arriving at Apolda station via Jena bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Dresden to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Apolda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Jena bus station.
The distance between Dresden and Apolda is 155.4 km. The road distance is 191 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Jena bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 10m.