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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 16 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 12 buses that leave Bolzano for Frankfurt am Main on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 10 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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
    9:25 PM8h50
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    6:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 PM10h30
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    8:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 PM10h05
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $541One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:15 AM14h10
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    4:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:40 PM11h15
    Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
    1:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 278 miles (448 km)

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Flight

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$141

Average price

$245

Average price

10h 11m

Average total duration

9h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 46m

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Fastest

7h 16m

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30m

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10h 54m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main:

A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $141 (€114).

A bus is $189 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $245 (€198).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main is by train with an average journey time of 7h 16m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 54m.

Bus takes on average 9h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.

Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$178
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
11h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$101
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
13h00
9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus9:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
8h50
6:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
16h10
1:35 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
Thursday, May 28
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
14h10
4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
10h50
1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
11h15
8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
14h05
1:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
11h35
2:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
11h15
1:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
11h30
3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd)
11h05
2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main

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Buses from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 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.
Price information
Distance
278 miles (448 km)
Average bus duration
9h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

One of Germany’s most famous natural history museums, especially popular for its dinosaur skeletons and family-friendly science displays.

  • Recommended

MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst

Leading contemporary art museum known for its bold architecture and strong postwar and modern collections. Ideal for visitors interested in cutting-edge exhibitions.

Euro

Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets and transit stay reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total when paying.

FAQs: Bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main is $56 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main is 8h 50m to travel the 278 miles (448 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bolzano and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Bolzano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bolzano and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bolzano 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bolzano and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main

Bolzano
Frankfurt am Main
The major bus station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) for your trip from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main.
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