Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

kr246

Average price

kr262

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jena 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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around kr262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr246.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Jena for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:15 AM4h20
    Jena
    4:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    kr2461One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:40 AM5h15
    Jena
    1:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    kr2491One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM4h05
    Jena
    3:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    kr2621One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    11:15 PM4h20
    Jena
    3:35 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
    kr2901One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Buses from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr210 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 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
146 miles (235 km)
Average bus duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
kr210
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
4h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr246
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr333
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr278
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr294
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
kr234
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr310
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
kr262
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr324
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr299
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr333
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
kr667
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
kr248

Live departures

Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus12:15 AM Jena
4h20
4:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:40 AM Jena
5h15
1:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:40 AM Jena
4h05
3:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Jena to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as kr210. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
kr210
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

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

FAQs: Bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jena 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as kr210 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport is kr281 ; 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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 4h 5m to travel the 146 miles (235 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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jena and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jena and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jena to Frankfurt am Main 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.
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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jena to Frankfurt am Main 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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main 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 Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Most Jena to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the Jena, Paradiesbahnhof to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jena and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Jena
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Jena, ParadiesbahnhofJena, Paradiesbahnhof, 07743 Jena, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Jena, Paradiesbahnhof from Jena city centre

Bus431, 426, 422, 420, 410 · 3m · every ~3 min
Tram1 · 5m · every ~10 min

Jena, Paradiesbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Jena, Paradiesbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof. ATMs are available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jena, Paradiesbahnhof: Accessible ramps and pathways available.

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