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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 35 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
1891 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon 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 Lisbon will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon without transferring at least once.
30483 · 31737:00 AM33h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1021One-way1 transfer- 30485 · 316312:00 PM35h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)10:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1051One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM37h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:45 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$1201One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM35h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1201One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM43h40Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:45 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$1231One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM31h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM31h45Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM33h10Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:45 AMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1461One-way1 transfer
- 30483 · 31737:00 AM33h20Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)3:20 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente$1021One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM33h20Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:00 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado$1271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 1175 miles (1891 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$157 Average price Cheapest | $300 Average price | $656 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 2m Average total duration 32h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 22h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.7 - 11.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $157 (€126).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon:
A bus is $143 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon costing on average $300 (€241).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 38h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:58AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 45h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 39h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 37h42 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $157 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:03PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 44h42 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 35h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixTrain+FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:03 PM Frankfurt South station | 37h42 | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 43h35 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 44h00 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 43h40 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 34h40 | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 42h45 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 33h10 | 8:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 41h40 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 42h05 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 34h05 | 10:10 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 38h10 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 39h00 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 38h35 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 38h35 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 37h25 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 37h50 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 38h15 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 37h50 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 37h50 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 35h50 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 37h00 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 35h25 | 4:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 37h35 | 6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 37h15 | 6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 36h50 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 36h25 | 5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 36h50 | 5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| 30483 · 3173 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 33h20 | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 33h45 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 31h45 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 31h20 | 6:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 33h20 | 8:00 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 1 transfer | |
| 30485 · 3163 | 12:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 35h00 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon run on average 20 times per day, taking around 32h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 1175 miles (1891 km) distance in 31h 20m.
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 1175 miles (1891 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 31h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $96 (€77). 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
31h 20m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
FlixBus frequency
19 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
33h 20m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€84)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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 Lisbon
Things to do in Lisbon
Discover the best of Lisbon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisbon trip today.
- Must visit
National Tile Museum
Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.
- Must visit
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.
- Must visit
Alfama
Lisbon’s oldest district, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and fado heritage. It is the city’s most atmospheric area for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Praça do Comércio
Elegant central square on the Tagus framed by arcades and grand façades. A key meeting point and one of Lisbon’s defining public spaces.
- Must visit
Rossio Square
Grand square famous for wave-pattern paving, fountains, and surrounding architecture. It is a classic starting point for central Lisbon walks.
Bacalhau com Natas
Salt cod baked with cream, onion and potatoes. A beloved Lisbon comfort dish showing Portugal's deep bacalhau tradition.
- Gluten-free
Bacalhau à Brás
Grilled salted cod, usually served with potatoes, olive oil and greens. Simple, iconic and central to Portuguese home cooking.
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded salted cod sautéed with onions, straw fries and egg. A classic Lisbon recipe said to have originated in the city.
Alma
Two-Michelin-star fine dining by Henrique Sá Pessoa. Creative Portuguese cuisine with refined tasting menus and polished service.
Pastéis de Belém
Historic Belém pastry shop famed for its original custard tarts. Busy, traditional and essential for a classic Lisbon sweet stop.
Cervejaria Ramiro
Traditional seafood restaurant in Cais do Sodré, known for shellfish, garlic clams and classic Portuguese fish dishes in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon can start from as little as $96 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon is $157 (€126) ; 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 Lisbon is 31h 20m to travel the 1175 miles (1891 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 Lisbon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon leaves at 11:44 PM.
There are 20 buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lisbon from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
- Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
- Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
- São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
- Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
- Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
- Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
- Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
- Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
- Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
- Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon:
- 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 to Lisbon:
- 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 to Lisbon. 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 Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon
Most Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Lisboa, Gare Oriente station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Lisbon 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 Lisbon
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
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 · $4 · 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.
Which Lisbon station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Lisbon most often arrive at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Some services arrive at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisbon arrival station.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · $1
Bus758, 202 · 27m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô) from Lisbon city centre
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 24m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 30m · $4 · every ~17 min
722, 783, 744 · 35m · $4 · every ~10 min
744, 722, 783 · 38m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 23m · $2 · every ~19 min
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