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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$19

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$22

Fastest journey on Oct 29

3 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

4 h 1 m

Buses on Oct 29

3

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rust 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 Rust will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 3 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rust, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 52 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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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rust run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance134 miles (217 km)
  • Average bus duration3h 33m
  • Cheapest ticket price$13
  • Buses per day2
  • Direct buses2
  • Fastest bus3h 10m
  • First bus1:40 AM
  • Last bus7:25 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book1 day

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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 Rust trip

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

Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Rust can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Rust is $23 ; 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 Rust leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rust leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Rust with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Frankfurt am Main to Rust Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:03PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
4h52
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Rust bus times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rust buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain4:03 PM Frankfurt South station
4h52
8:55 PM Rust, Europa-Park1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
3h55
8:55 PM Rust, Europa-Park0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
3h15
8:55 PM Rust, Europa-Park0 transfersDirect

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Bus companies

Bus companies from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Rust 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
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$13
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Rust

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

Complete guide to Rust

Things to do in Rust

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

  • Recommended

Europa-Park Historama

Small exhibition area on the park's history, useful for understanding Europa-Park's development and local tourism story.

  • Recommended

Heimatstube Rust

A compact historical presentation in Rust's village context, highlighting local identity and the town's growth with tourism.

  • Recommended

Krønasår Display Collection

Design-focused display spaces in the Krønasår environment with museum-inspired Nordic exploration theming.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Dining and lodging are cheaper than in major cities, while groceries and local transit are fairly typical for regional destinations.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

Plan your visit to Rust

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 Rust.

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 Rust, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to use authorized taxi services and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and always book transportation tickets through reputable platforms to avoid counterfeit tickets. Staying alert to local travel advisories can help minimize risks.
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 Rust

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Rust including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Most Frankfurt am Main to Rust buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Rust, Europa-Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rust 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 Rust
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)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 · $3
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $2
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.

Most popular bus connections to Rust

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