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One of Germany’s leading art museums, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art on the Museumsufer.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
1 d 45 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
972 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome Ciampino 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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Rome Ciampino Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 972 km distance in an average of 1 d 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 45 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.
8:45 AM24h45Rome Ciampino Airport9:30 AMFrankfurt am Main$1251One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM24h45Rome Ciampino Airport9:30 AMFrankfurt am Main$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a bus costs an average of $78.
Distance: 603 miles (972 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$109 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 15m Average total duration Fastest 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main is by bus with an average journey time of 22h 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rome Ciampino Airport and Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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.
Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 23h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $126 |
Live departures
Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Rome Ciampino Airport | 26h25 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 24h45 | 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main
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Buses from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 603 miles (972 km) distance in 24h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 603 miles (972 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 45m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as $78 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
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.
- Must visit
Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
Major exhibition hall for temporary art shows, especially popular for high-profile international exhibitions in the old town area.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
A favorite for families and science lovers, famous for dinosaur skeletons and extensive natural history collections.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s historic central square, rebuilt with traditional character and surrounded by major sights, making it the city’s classic starting point.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
The rebuilt old town quarter blends reconstructed timber houses, museums, shops, and lanes that have become highly popular with visitors.
- Must visit
Main Tower Observation Deck
A top skyline viewpoint that has become especially popular for sunset photos and sweeping views over the financial district.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
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.
Frankfurter Würstchen
A thin smoked pork sausage with protected regional status, typically served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. It is a classic Frankfurt snack.
Lafleur
One of Frankfurt’s best-known fine dining restaurants, offering refined modern cuisine in an elegant setting near the Palmengarten.
Apfelwein Dax
A long-established local tavern serving Hessian comfort food and apple wine. It is popular for an authentic neighborhood atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Kleinmarkthalle
Frankfurt’s iconic indoor market hall with many established stalls for local sausages, cheeses, pastries, and casual regional bites in a lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in the centre, but transit and bakeries help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or flat white.
Tipping culture
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.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 7.20
To the city center
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), Frankfurt am Main -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt am Main
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy local tickets in the RMVgo app or from RMV machines before boarding regional trains and S-Bahn services.
- On many Frankfurt buses and trams, card payment is not guaranteed onboard, so use ticket machines or the app for the safest option.
FAQs: Bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main is $109 (€89) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main is 24h 45m to travel the 603 miles (972 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 2:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rome Ciampino Airport and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Rome Ciampino Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rome Ciampino Airport and Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Frankfurt am Main are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Frankfurt am Main include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Rome Ciampino Airport and Frankfurt am Main are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Most Rome Ciampino Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 Rome Ciampino Airport and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rome
Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Bus490, 495 · 16m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 7m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)Rome Anagnina, Via Tuscolana, 173
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
BusRome Fiumicino, Scario · 31m · $1
nMA · 38m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayMea · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
Shuttle31m · $12
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 19m · $2
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $1 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $1
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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