- 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
$80
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
16 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
520 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Linate Airport 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 Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 4 buses that leave Milan Linate Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 520 km distance in an average of 16 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 18 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $271.
Distance: 323 miles (520 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price | $271 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $180 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $271 (€222).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
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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 10:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 21h00 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 14h40 | 6:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 16h10 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 14h 40m.
Distance 323 miles (520 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 40m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 6:25 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 Milan Linate Airport 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 Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 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 Milan Linate Airport and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): 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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