GermanyGermanyHamburg to Berlin shipping route.
289 km by road, about 3 h 12 min in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Hamburg and Berlin
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
HamburgRoadBerlinTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 289 km (179 mi) |
| Straight line | 255 km |
| Transit time | 3 h 12 min |
| Hours at the wheel | 3 h 12 min |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Hamburg to Berlin shipping route by road
Hamburg to Berlin by road: 289 km of driving distance, south east from Germany. The straight line is 255 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 3 h 12 min. The trip fits into one driver's shift, so the truck can load and deliver on the same day.
Road freight on Hamburg to Berlin is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
By rail the same trip is 294 km and takes about 9 h 48 min at freight train speed.
Of 33 road routes from Hamburg in this directory, Berlin is the shortest.
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Hamburg to Berlin?
289 km by road (255 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Hamburg to Berlin?
About 3 h 12 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (3 h 12 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Berlin to Hamburg has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Amsterdam466 km - Hamburg to Frankfurt480 km
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Poznan551 km - Poznan to Berlin269 km
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- Duisburg to Berlin547 km
- Copenhagen to Berlin577 km
- Warsaw to Berlin587 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.