The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h
Average duration
1 d 4 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1186 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm 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 Stockholm will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM34h50Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1441One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM28h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 AM28h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 PM35h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1611One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus9:58 AM29h02Frankfurt South station3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1841One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 AM28h00Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1551One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM28h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:05 AMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM28h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2301One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM29h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:30 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$2341One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+
FlixBus · FlixBus9:58 AM29h02Frankfurt South station3:00 PMStockholm, Cityterminalen$1841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $186.
Distance: 736 miles (1186 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $294 Average price | $416 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 56m Average total duration 24h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 15h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm costing on average $203 (€162).
A bus is $135 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm costing on average $294 (€235).
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 43m.
Bus takes on average 24h 26m.
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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 Stockholm Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:58AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 29h02 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 28h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 27h32 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 34h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 28h25 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 28h00 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:58 AM Frankfurt South station | 29h02 | 3:00 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 29h00 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 28h30 | 5:30 PM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 35h25 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 34h50 | 8:05 AM Stockholm, Cityterminalen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 736 miles (1186 km) distance in 25h 27m.
Distance 736 miles (1186 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€72) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 25h 27m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to StockholmYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm with FlixBus for as low as $91 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
- Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
- Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
- ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
- Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
- Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
- Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
- Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Stockholm
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Cityterminalen (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Swedish Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 50, 53, 57, 65 Metro: T-Centralen (all s) Train: Stockholm Central Station
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