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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€25
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€35
Fastest journey on Nov 02
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
10 h 36 m
Buses on Nov 02
5
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary 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 Karlovy Vary will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

GermanyGermany
CzechiaCzechia
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 55m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance185 miles (298 km)
  • Average bus duration8h 53m
  • Cheapest ticket price€20
  • Buses per day5
  • Direct buses1
  • Fastest bus6h 55m
  • First bus4:15 AM
  • Last bus11:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book14 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary.

Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary leaves at 4:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
11h06
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€38

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
6h55
3:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
14h20
1:00 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 transfer
RegioJet a.s.(Amsterdam -> Prague) · (Prague -> Karlovy Vary)10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
11h15
9:45 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11h40
11:10 AM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11h35
11:05 AM Karlovy Vary, Tržnice1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
11h35
3:55 PM Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží1 transfer

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 FlixBus Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Karlovy Vary

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Karlovy Vary. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Karlovy Vary and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary:
  • 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 Karlovy Vary:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary. 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 Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Complete guide to Karlovy Vary

Things to do in Karlovy Vary

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

  • Must visit

Moser Museum

Historic house museum dedicated to glassmaking giant Moser, with exhibits on design, craftsmanship, and the brand’s global legacy.

  • Recommended

Karlovy Vary Museum

Main city museum covering Karlovy Vary’s spa history, archaeology, and local culture in a historic riverside building.

  • Recommended

Jan Becher Museum

Interactive visitor center on the famous herbal liqueur’s history and production; worthwhile for design, heritage, and local identity.

Czech koruna (Kč)

Moderate for Czech spa towns: hotels can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
150-250 Kč for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
300-600 Kč per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
900 Kč+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
55-80 Kč for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip about 5-10% in restaurants if service is good, usually rounded up in cash or added when paying. Round up taxi fares slightly. Small cafe tips are appreciated, not required.

Plan your visit to Karlovy Vary

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Karlovy Vary.

The currency used in Czechia is the Czech koruna (CZK). While many places accept card payments, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller shops and markets, so travelers should carry some cash but can also use cards conveniently in most urban areas.
In Karlovy Vary, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Avoid accepting offers from unofficial taxi drivers to prevent overcharging. Be aware of overpriced souvenirs sold by some vendors near popular attractions. Always use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

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

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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

Most Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary buses use the Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) to Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Karlovy Vary, Tržnice. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Karlovy Vary bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Karlovy Vary

Which Frankfurt am Main station do buses to Karlovy Vary leave from?

Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary leave from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). The station is 6 miles (10 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 19m · €2
S9, S8 · 24m · €3 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · €1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · €1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Tram12 · 10m · €3 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · €3 · every ~13 min

Bus stations for Frankfurt am Main to Karlovy Vary

Check bus stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Karlovy Vary, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Frankfurt am Main , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) . When arriving in Karlovy Vary , you can end your journey in bus stations like Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, Karlovy Vary, Tržnice .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), which is located around 6 miles (10 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Karlovy Vary, Dolní Nádraží, located 1 away from the city centre.
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