- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$108
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 7 m
Buses on Sep 20
19
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 19 buses from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 625 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, while a flight costs an average of $527.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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$85 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $527 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg 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 Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $114.
A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $527.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 52m.
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116. The journey takes 12h 30m versus 7h 48m 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 FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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 | 1:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 13h45 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 13h20 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 16h55 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h50 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h25 | 8:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h05 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h25 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 11h35 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h15 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 17h45 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h00 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 15h10 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h30 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 1:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h40 | 3:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h15 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h25 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h00 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:41 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 14h34 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:41 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja | 12h49 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $23 by flight.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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.
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja 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 Ljubljana and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: 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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