The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 buses that leave Munich Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 14 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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 Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €126 Average price | €216 Average price |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 PM Munich Airport | 15h05 | 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Munich Airport | 13h05 | 4:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 11:05 |
Last bus 15:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main start from as low as $41 (€33) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Lufthansa Express Bus, Omnibus from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Lufthansa Express Bus, Omnibus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main

- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich Airport to Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Bakery & Café (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 78 Train: S3, S4, S5, S6 Tram: 15, 16
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