This statistic displays the market shares of the largest long-distance bus companies in Germany as of September 2019, by number of trips offered. 85 percent of trips were made with Flixbus. In regular public transport, a long-distance bus line connects regions at bigger distances from each other. Destinations range from Germany to Central Europe, especially cities or tourist magnets in Eastern, Southern and Southeast European countries. The buses often service several cities in both the outgoing and destination regions - they collect and drop off passengers in different places. Expressways and freeways are usually used as often as possible.
Market share of long-distance bus companies in Germany as of September 2019, by number of trips offered
* At the end of June 2016 the Flixmobility GmbH (Flixbus) announced the takeover of Megabus in Germany (among others) for July 2016, and in August 2016 the takeover of Postbus for November 1, 2016. The combined market share of the three companies amounted to 76 percent in April 2016.
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