RoutavioPopular routesMalmöMalmö to Rostock
MalmöRostock174 km

How to get from Malmö to Rostock

  • 174 km as the crow flies
  • 11 bus departures a day with FlixBus

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At a glance

  • Fastest

    5h 45m

    direct

    Bus

    €24

Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026

Start with the whole journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Malmö to Rostock. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 174 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.

This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.

174 km

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Departures from Malmö to Rostock

FlixBus runs 11 scheduled departures a day, the first at 04:40 and the last at 21:05.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
FlixBusbus1104:4021:05

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Departure and arrival

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 6h 20m€14Book
  • Ferry· 5h 50m€32Book

Omio last refreshed these on Sat, Sep 26

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Operators seen on these journeys

On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Malmö to Rostock works

Start with a FlixBus bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Rostock central, about 5h 45m. In total it's roughly €24 over 5h 45m, direct, no transfers.

Malmö to Rostock: common questions

How long does it take to get from Malmö to Rostock?

The most useful route takes about 5h 45m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Malmö to Rostock?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 04:40 and the last at 21:05, from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop, according to the published timetable.

How many bus departures a day are there from Malmö to Rostock?

11 a day with FlixBus, between 04:40 and 21:05.

Which station does the bus from Malmö to Rostock leave from?

Malmö central train station FlixBus stop with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.

How far is Rostock from Malmö?

About 174 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Malmö to Rostock cost?

Our latest search put the route we recommend at €24. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.

Which operators run Malmö to Rostock?

On this route you travel with FlixBus.

Can you get from Malmö to Rostock without flying?

Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 5h 45m.

What is the cheapest way to get from Malmö to Rostock?

Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.

Can I book directly?

Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.

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Sources and method

Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.

Operators: FlixBus

Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026