The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
22 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
956 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 3 buses that leave Rome for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 956 km distance in an average of 22 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 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 Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 594 miles (956 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $312 Average price |
19h 32m Average total duration 19h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:05 PM Rome | 20h40 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Rome | 22h00 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Rome | 22h20 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Rome | 24h15 | 12:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Buses from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 594 miles (956 km) distance in 20h 40m.
Distance 594 miles (956 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 20h 40m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 22:35 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Rome to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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