Athens to Frankfurt am Main bus

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Compare flight and bus for Athens to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 1118 miles (1800 km)

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€159

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€181

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50h 58m

Average total duration

50h 28m

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7h 2m

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4h 2m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Athens to Frankfurt am Main run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $138 (€111) but you can travel from only $87 (€70) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 17:35. The fastest bus covers the 1118 miles (1800 km) distance in 48h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€70)
Distance
1118 miles (1800 km)
Average bus duration
50h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€111)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
48h 50m
First bus
06:01
Last bus
17:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $87 (€70)

FAQs: Bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Frankfurt am Main by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Athens is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a flight from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
No, the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
  • Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
  • Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
  • Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
  • Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
  • Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
  • Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
  • Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
  • Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
  • Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Athens to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, luggage for the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.

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    Popular bus stations from Athens to Frankfurt am Main

    Athens
    Frankfurt am Main
    The major bus station for departures in Athens is Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) for your trip from Athens to Frankfurt am Main.
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