The cheapest and fastest buses from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
19 h 50 m
Average duration
20 h 32 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
960 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome 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 to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Of the 19 buses that leave Rome for Frankfurt am Main on Mon, Dec 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 960 km distance in an average of 20 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 21 h 25 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €257.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price | €257 Average price |
24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Rome to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 24h58 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 40h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 24h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Rome to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Sunday, November 30. 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 · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h00 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h40 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 24h03 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 24h15 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 3:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h55 | 12:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 24h08 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h00 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h35 | 2:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h05 | 1:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h15 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h55 | 4:55 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h20 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h35 | 7:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 23h10 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h55 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h30 | 9:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h05 | 4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 20h25 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h15 | 6:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 23h39 | 8:09 AM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 19h50 | 5:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 21h55 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 22h35 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 24h48 | 12:08 PM Frankfurt South station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 21h25 | 8:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Rome to Frankfurt am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 23h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 19h 50m.
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee from Rome to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Rome to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $40 (€32). 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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof Fernbusse, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rome to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rome 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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