- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 16 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
448 km
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 11 buses that leave Bolzano for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 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 Wed, Jul 15 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $36. 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 $36, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $240 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $83 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $138 (€114).
A bus is $185 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $240 (€198).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 41m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OneBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 11h15 | 1:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 11h35 | 2:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 11h30 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 11h05 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 13h35 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 10h30 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 10h05 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:40 PM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 12h14 | 9:54 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 10h50 | 1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 14h10 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) | 11h15 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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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 $36 (€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.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
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.

Most Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Bolzano and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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