Students! Get 15% off your first app booking and 5% off all future trips.

Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus with FlixBus

Fri, Jan 16
+ Add return
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
National Express
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

14 h 9 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

651 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 15 buses that leave Bologna Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Fri, Jan 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 16 the direct buses cover the 651 km distance in an average of 14 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 10 m .

On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
09:35PM14h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
11:55AMFrankfurt South station
$641One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:40PM14h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
06:00AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10PM14h40
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
05:50AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$651One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00PM15h30
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
01:30PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
$681One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:10PM14h20
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
05:30AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
$691One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €88.

Distance: 404 miles (651 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

€64

Average price

Cheapest

€173

Average price

€149

Average price

15h 19m

Average total duration

14h 49m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
Marino Autolinee
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$62

Live departures

Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 PM Bologna Airport
15h30
11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 16
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
16h35
4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h35
2:55 PM Frankfurt South station2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
16h55
5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
marino_autolinee048 · 2533:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
15h05
6:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
17h15
9:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
16h35
9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h20
4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h40
4:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
14h20
5:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jan 16
Sat
Jan 17
Sun
Jan 18
Mon
Jan 19
Tue
Jan 20
Wed
Jan 21
Thu
Jan 22

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main

ItalyItaly
GermanyGermany
Icon of bus

Buses from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 14h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 13h 10m.

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
Distance
404 miles (651 km)
Average bus duration
14h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 10m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $79 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 13 daily trains from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 13h 10m but the average duration is 14h 49m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 02:10 AM and the last at 09:30 PM
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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
Cheap bus tickets from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main is $76 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main bus time is 13 h 10 min   covering the 404 mile (651 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Bologna Airport (BLQ) and Frankfurt am Main as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bologna Airport (BLQ) 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main

    Bologna
    Frankfurt am Main
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    10 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Hugo-Eckener-Ring
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Hausmann's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    • Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    information
    Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof
    information
    HomeBusesBuses in GermanyBus tickets to Frankfurt am MainBologna Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone