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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Sat, Jul 11, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
FlixBus12:30 PM4h20Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:50 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:40 PM4h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe10:40 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM3h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe2:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM3h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe4:40 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:00 AM3h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM2h55Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$171One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 AM3h00Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe7:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:45 PM3h10Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 AM3h15Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe3:55 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:45 AM3h25Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:10 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $184 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $65 (€54).
A bus is $170 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $184 (€151).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $36 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. 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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| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h55 | 3:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h15 | 3:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h00 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h25 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h30 | 1:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 30489 · 30482 | 11:50 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 12h05 | 11:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h55 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h20 | 4:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h55 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h35 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h35 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h00 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h50 | 2:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h10 | 1:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h30 | 2:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o. or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main
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Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $9 (€7). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
10 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee); tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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 presenting high-profile temporary art shows in the historic center near Römer. A strong pick for visitors wanting blockbuster exhibitions and a central location.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Nature Museum
One of Germany’s best-known natural history museums, famous for dinosaur skeletons and biodiversity displays. Very popular with families and travelers wanting a break from art museums.
- Must visit
Römerberg
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by landmark buildings and reconstructed old-town architecture. It is the city’s classic must-see public space and a common base for walking tours.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Riverside museum district along the Main, ideal for walking between major cultural institutions. One of the best areas for combining architecture, views, and multiple museum visits.
- Recommended
Zeil
Frankfurt’s best-known shopping street and one of the busiest pedestrian areas in Germany. Worth visiting for its urban energy, central location, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Thin smoked pork sausages traditionally served with mustard, bread, and potato salad. They are one of Frankfurt’s best-known culinary specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Soße
Frankfurt’s famous green herb sauce made with sour cream and chopped herbs, often served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a classic regional dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
A sour milk cheese marinated with onions, vinegar, and oil. This rustic Hessian specialty is common in traditional apple wine taverns.
Restaurant Lafleur
Frankfurt fine dining institution in Palmengarten, known for refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Atschel
Well-known traditional cider house serving authentic Frankfurt and Hessian cuisine, including Handkäs and apple wine, in a cozy local atmosphere.
Apfelwein Wagner
A classic Sachsenhausen apple wine tavern known for Grüne Soße, schnitzel, and traditional Hessian dishes in a lively, historic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by German standards, especially hotels and dining in central areas, but supermarkets, transit, and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service. Tell the server the total amount when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.65
- 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 at RMV machines before boarding; inspectors check valid tickets frequently.
- Card payment is widely accepted at RMV ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so buy before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main is $14 (€12) ; 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main is 3h 25m to travel the 101 miles (163 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart Airport and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Stuttgart Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart Airport and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main for bus company FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt am Main with the following bus company: FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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.
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