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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$100
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$141
Fastest journey on Oct 10
16 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
17 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 10
22
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 22 buses from Nice to Frankfurt am Main, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 17 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 18 h 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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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Nice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 15 times per day, taking around 17h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 but you can travel from only $23 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 448 miles (721 km) distance in 14h 30m.
Distance 448 miles (721 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:41 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Friday, October 9. 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 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h00 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h45 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h20 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
5696 · 54152 | 4:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h50 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h10 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h20 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h45 | 10:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h10 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
4704 · 51511 | 6:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h40 | 2:10 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 24h00 | 6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 23h05 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h40 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h25 | 8:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h20 | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 22h55 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h30 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h55 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h00 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h25 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h25 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h45 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 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 Nice and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): 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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