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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 13 buses that leave Berlin for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM9h40Berlin, Alexanderplatz4:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$531One-way1 transfer- FlixBus2:20 AM7h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM7h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM8h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM7h50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:20 AM7h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:00 AM7h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$541One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM7h50Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz4:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:40 PM8h10Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)4:50 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM8h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz5:45 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $205 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $0.17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $49.
A bus is $156 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $205.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
Tickets start at around $48 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47. The journey takes 7h 12m versus 6h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h56 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h38 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h11 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 9h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 10h45 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h15 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h45 | 5:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h45 | 7:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 9h55 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 9h40 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 9h24 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h53 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 8h46 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h10 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h50 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h45 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h25 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Berlin to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
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