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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
187 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Dusseldorf Airport on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct buses cover the 187 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
10:50 AM3h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$201One-way0 transfers- 11:50 AM3h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 11:50 AM3h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM3h55Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2:45 PMDusseldorf Airport$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 116 miles (187 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $154 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $138 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport costing on average $154 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Dusseldorf Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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 $17 (€13) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 22m 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 BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport buses for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h30 | 3:25 AM Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 10:50 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h55 | 2:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
GermanyGermany
Buses from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 20:55. The fastest bus covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 3:25 AM |
Last bus 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf AirportYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. for as low as $9 (€7). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
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
4 a day
Complete guide to Dusseldorf Airport
Things to do in Dusseldorf Airport
Discover the best of Dusseldorf Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dusseldorf Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kunstpalast
Major art museum with collections spanning fine art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions; one of Düsseldorf’s key museum visits.
- Recommended
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, noted for large-scale installations and its striking glass-domed architecture.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is the city’s classic walking district, packed with heritage streets, squares, and river access.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s famous luxury boulevard, lined with shops, trees, and canal views; one of the city’s signature promenades.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade ideal for walks, skyline views, and access between the Altstadt and MedienHafen.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
A copper-colored top-fermented beer native to Düsseldorf, known for its malty taste and firm hop bitterness. It is one of the city’s signature drinks.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A classic Rhineland pot roast, traditionally marinated for several days and served with rich gravy. It is one of the region’s most famous celebratory dishes.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A traditional Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, often served with fried onions and blood sausage. The name means 'Heaven and Earth.'
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Established brewery tavern known for its own Altbier, rustic interiors, and reliable traditional Düsseldorf and Rhineland cooking.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic Düsseldorf brewery restaurant famous for Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively traditional beer hall setting.
Uerige Obergärige Hausbrauerei
One of the city’s best-known Altbier houses, serving robust local beer and hearty regional specialties in an atmospheric old-town venue.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are costly, while sit-down meals are notably expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for coffee or taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Rheinbahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.20 EUR
To the city center
Dusseldorf Airport -> Dusseldorf Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can usually pay by card in Rheinbahn ticket machines, but carry a backup payment method for older machines or buses.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct VRR fare zone before boarding to avoid fines.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is $17 (€13) ; 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is 3h 5m to travel the 116 miles (187 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 3:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport leaves at 8:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Dusseldorf Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dusseldorf Airport from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport for bus company FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
- 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport. 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 (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o..
Since both Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Dusseldorf Airport 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Dusseldorf Airport 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.
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.
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