- Must visit
Städel Museum
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 31 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
1891 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 1175 miles (1891 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$141 Average price Cheapest | $313 Average price | $644 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 8m Average total duration 34h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.7 - 11.3kg 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 Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $172 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $313 (€254).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 38m.
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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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 37h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 39h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 37h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. 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 | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 38h40 | 9:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 41h45 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 41h50 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 42h35 | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 40h55 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h05 | 9:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h10 | 6:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h45 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 32h35 | 5:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 34h20 | 11:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 36h25 | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h45 | 11:00 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 35h50 | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h40 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h40 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
3172 · 30484 | 5:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 36h10 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
3515 · 54152 | 10:30 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 37h50 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 34h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1175 miles (1891 km) distance in 33h 10m.
Distance 1175 miles (1891 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 33h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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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.
One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
A cold herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialties.
Frankfurt’s traditional tart apple wine, usually served in a ribbed glass. It is the city’s signature drink and central to local tavern culture.
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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