The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 buses that leave Hamburg for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Fri, Dec 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €134 Average price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 AM Hamburg | 7h35 | 2:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Hamburg | 9h15 | 2:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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 Hamburg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Nordsee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 112, 120, 124 Metro: U1, U2, U3 Train: S1, S2, S3
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