The cheapest and fastest buses from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
20 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 3 buses that leave Banja Luka for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, May 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 871 km distance in an average of 20 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:24 AM17h25Banja Luka5:49 PMFrankfurt am MainFind prices0 transfers
2:35 PM24h19Banja Luka2:54 PMFrankfurt am MainFind prices1 transfer
8:30 PM18h20Banja Luka2:50 PMFrankfurt am Main$1071One-way0 transfers
12:24 AM17h25Banja Luka5:49 PMFrankfurt am MainFind prices0 transfers
8:30 PM18h20Banja Luka2:50 PMFrankfurt am Main$1071One-way0 transfers
2:35 PM24h19Banja Luka2:54 PMFrankfurt am MainFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$107 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 7m Average total duration Fastest 15h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $118 (€95).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 45m.
You'll arrive about -10h -50m sooner (20h 45m by bus vs 10h 55m by car) and save roughly $-17.14 (€-13.71) compared to fuel and tolls ($107 (€86) vs $90 (€72)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Cicko Commerce, Livno Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Banja Luka | 18h20 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
![]() | 12:24 AM Banja Luka | 17h25 | 5:49 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Banja Luka | 24h19 | 2:54 PM Frankfurt am Main | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:24, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 541 miles (871 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€86) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 12:24 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Cicko Commerce, Livno Bus, ZAM Tours from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main with Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Cicko Commerce, Livno Bus, ZAM Tours for as low as $54 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
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Livno Bus
ZAM Tours
FAQs: Bus from Banja Luka to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banja Luka 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
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