- Must visit
Städel Museum
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
16 h 3 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
635 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 9 buses that leave Genoa for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Jun 01, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 635 km distance in an average of 16 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 17 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $232.
Distance: 394 miles (635 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $232 Average price | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $213 (€172).
A bus is $147 (€119) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $232 (€187).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 43m.
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h05 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h35 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h40 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h15 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 51511 | 3:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 22h25 | 2:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 15h05 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 13h20 | 6:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 17h50 | 1:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h55 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 9:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 14h25 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 20h00 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 17h35 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:05 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 18h50 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Genoa to Frankfurt am Main run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 394 miles (635 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 394 miles (635 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Frankfurt’s premier fine art museum with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice on the Museumsufer and one of the city’s cultural highlights.
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Leading contemporary art museum known for its bold architecture and strong postwar and modern collections. Ideal for visitors interested in cutting-edge exhibitions.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, lined with reconstructed timber-frame houses and key civic landmarks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römerberg and the cathedral, blending historic character with modern reconstruction. Very popular for photos and strolling.
Riverside museum district on both banks of the Main, ideal for walking, architecture, and cultural stops. One of Frankfurt’s signature urban areas.
Thin smoked pork sausages with protected regional status, traditionally gently heated and served with bread, mustard, and potato salad.
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Prices are high by German standards, especially for hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets and transit stay reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually by telling the total when paying.
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