BUS2BUS 2026: Accreditation & Service Information for Your Visit to the Trade Show
Dear members of the media,
How exactly is bus transportation becoming more climate-friendly, efficient, and digital? BUS2BUS in Berlin provides practical answers—with solutions that are already in use or on the verge of a market breakthrough.
From April 15–16, 2026, industry players, manufacturers, startups, and policy makers will gather at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds to present innovations and shape the future of bus transportation. Around 140 exhibitors from 25 countries and approximately 4,000 trade visitors are expected.
To help you plan your visit and coverage effectively, we have compiled the most important service information in a concise overview:
Accreditation
Accreditation is available exclusively online at:
Accreditation Registration - BUS2BUS
Please note that on-site accreditation is not available. Since processing may take several days, we recommend registering early.
Once your application has been approved, you will receive your digital press badge via email. This will grant you free admission to BUS2BUS as well as access to the press lounge.
Press Materials
You can find the latest press releases and photos in the press section of the BUS2BUS website:
Press Release
Photos
With BUS2Spotlights, you also get a concise preview of selected premieres and innovations from exhibitors. This allows you to prepare specifically for topics that you can explore in greater depth at BUS2BUS:
BUS2Spotlights
Press Dates & Professional Program
The 5th edition of BUS2BUS offers numerous exciting program highlights for the bus industry. On multiple stages and through interactive formats, we offer you a diverse range of knowledge, networking, and inspiration:
Program - BUS2BUS
Press Lounge
The Press Lounge is available to you throughout the event as a workspace and quiet retreat. It offers workstations with free Wi-Fi, as well as a lounge and café area.
Location: hub27, 1st Floor, Room Beta 4
Event Dates and Opening Hours
BUS2BUS 2026 will take place from April 15 to 16, 2026, at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday, April 16, 2026: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Directions and Parking
If traveling by car, please use the signposted parking lot P 17 at the Berlin exhibition grounds. Accredited press representatives will receive a free parking pass upon presentation of their accreditation.
Please send a request for this to:
bus2bus-pr@messe-berlin.de
We recommend traveling by public transportation. The exhibition grounds are well connected to Berlin’s public transit network: Messe Süd station, S-Bahn lines S9 or S3
Further information on travel can be found here:
Travel & Accommodations - BUS2BUS
Digital Services
The BUS2BUS plus Online Platform helps you prepare for your visit and supports you during the event. It provides access to exhibitor profiles, program highlights, and networking and scheduling features.
All content is also available on mobile devices via the official BUS2BUS app, which can be downloaded from the App Store and Google Play Store.
Press Contact
If you have any questions before or during the event, please feel free to contact us:
Susanne Tschenisch
PR Manager, BUS2BUS
Email: susanne.tschenisch@messe-berlin.de
Phone: +49 30 3038-2295
Cheila Pyritz
PR Operations Manager, BUS2BUS
Email: cheila.pyritz@messe-berlin.de
Phone: +49 30 3038-4637
We look forward to welcoming you to BUS2BUS 2026 in Berlin.
Best regards
Your BUS2BUS Press Team
About BUS2BUS
BUS2BUS is the Mobility Trade Show. The business platform and trend barometer for the German and European bus, coach and supplier industry puts a clear focus on future technologies and sustainable solutions. BUS2BUS presents the entire range of products and services for the bus industry through a combination of trade show, stage program, workshops, networking events and digital services – which in turn boosts momentum in the mobility market. BUS2BUS 2024 was attended by around 2,400 trade visitors from 39 countries and 140 exhibiting companies from 20 countries. The next BUS2BUS will take place from April 15 to 16, 2026 in the modern top location hub27 on the Berlin exhibition grounds.
About Messe Berlin
Berlin has been a trade fair destination for 200 years, and has been one of the most important such hubs for many decades. Messe Berlin – the state’s own trade fair company – conceives, markets and organizes hundreds of live events every year. It strives to be an outstanding host for visitors at all events, generate optimal business stimuli, and provide fair conditions for everyone. This concept is reflected in the company slogan: Messe Berlin – Hosting the World.