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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 24 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

310 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz 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 to Chemnitz will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main for Chemnitz on Tue, May 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:25 AM6h10
    Frankfurt am Main
    3:35 PMChemnitz
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:55 AM6h40
    Frankfurt am Main
    3:35 PMChemnitz
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:30 AM7h35
    Frankfurt am Main
    3:05 PMChemnitz
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:05 AM5h10
    Frankfurt am Main
    9:15 AMChemnitz
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $155.

Distance: 192 miles (310 km)

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Train
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Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$95

Average price

$227

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 44m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

4h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

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

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average $95 (€76).

A bus is $191 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz costing on average $227 (€183).

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to Chemnitz take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 29m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz 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 to Chemnitz 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 5h 14m versus 4h 14m 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.

Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:58AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h02
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:04AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
5h56
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:07PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
9h43
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
7h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz buses for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
7h40
4:10 AM Chemnitz, Fernbusterminal1 transfer
Tuesday, May 19
FlixBus4:05 AM Frankfurt am Main
5h10
9:15 AM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main
7h35
3:05 PM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:55 AM Frankfurt am Main
6h40
3:35 PM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:25 AM Frankfurt am Main
6h10
3:35 PM Chemnitz0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (310 km) distance in 5h 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
192 miles (310 km)
Average bus duration
5h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
5h 10m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to ChemnitzYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€14). 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
7 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

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is $36 (€29) ; 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 to Chemnitz is 5h 10m to travel the 192 miles (310 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 to Chemnitz leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Chemnitz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chemnitz from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz 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 Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz:
  • 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 to Chemnitz:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz. 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 to Chemnitz with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Chemnitz 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 to Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and busy squares. Scams involving overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or rides can occur. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in nightlife districts. Additionally, travelers should use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to prevent fare scams.
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 Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz

Frankfurt am Main
Chemnitz
The major bus station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Chemnitz.
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)
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