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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Flughafen for Dusseldorf Airport on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
10:20 PM5h05Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:25 AMDüsseldorf Airport$281One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM5h05Frankfurt am Main Flughafen3:25 AMDüsseldorf Airport$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $137 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $55 (€45).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $137 (€112).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $41 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 4h 5m versus 2h 12m 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.
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.
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 05:23AM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:38AM | Duration 4h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator RegioJet | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 3h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:38PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 4h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h48 | 1:38 PM D-flughafen Term. A/b/c | 1 transfer | |
| 11:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h45 | 4:45 PM Düsseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h13 | 6:38 PM D-flughafen Term. A/b/c | 1 transfer | |
| 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4h13 | 7:18 PM D-flughafen Term. A/b/c | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3h40 | 11:10 PM D-flughafen Term. A/b/c | 1 transfer | |
| 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h05 | 3:25 AM Düsseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 04:25. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 115 miles (186 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 4:25 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf AirportYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Dusseldorf Airport
Things to do in Dusseldorf Airport
Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
- Must visit
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large-scale installations and its striking glass dome.
- Recommended
Museum Kunstpalast
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, design, and decorative arts; one of Düsseldorf’s key cultural institutions.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury shops, canal views, and polished city-center architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town packed with lanes, churches, squares, and riverfront access; a core area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
MedienHafen
Revitalized harbor district with bold contemporary architecture, skyline views, and a strong social-media appeal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
A traditional dark copper ale from Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and bitter finish. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, usually marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous comfort dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel Un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and applesauce, often served with fried onions and black pudding. The name means Heaven And Earth.
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
One of Düsseldorf’s best-known Altbier houses, serving iconic local beer and robust Rhineland fare in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic brewery tavern famous for fresh Altbier and classic Düsseldorf dishes in a lively, traditional beer hall setting.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Established traditional brewery restaurant loved for Altbier, sausages, roast dishes, and a classic Düsseldorf tavern atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Coffee and snacks are moderate, while sit-down meals cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% at sit-down restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.40 EUR
To the city center
Dusseldorf Airport -> Dusseldorf Hbf
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Check in and out is not used in the VRR network; validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines, but not guaranteed on every bus or tram, so buy in the app when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is $16 (€13) ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is 3h 35m to travel the 115 miles (186 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 4:25 AM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Dusseldorf Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dusseldorf Airport from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Flughafen and Dusseldorf Airport 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen to Dusseldorf Airport 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.
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.
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