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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

zł92

Average ticket price on Sep 08

zł92

Fastest journey on Sep 08

6 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

6 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 08

1

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around zł92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł92.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:50 PM6h05
    Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
    4:55 AMFreiburg, ZOB
    921One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł85, while a train costs an average of zł186.

Distance: 81 miles (131 km)

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Driving

zł85

Average price

Cheapest

zł186

Average price

zł113

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

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Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

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2h 30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of zł85.

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A bus is zł101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average zł186.

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 zł85 compared to roughly zł113 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł28. The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 30m 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 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 to Freiburg im Breisgau Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
102
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
84
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
50
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
73
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
73
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
92
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
62

Live departures

Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
6h05
4:55 AM Freiburg, ZOB1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Buses from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł41 but you can travel from only zł32 by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 zł32
Distance
81 miles (131 km)
Average bus duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
zł41
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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 zł32

Bus providers: FlixBus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im BreisgauYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus for as low as zł32. 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł41
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Freiburg im Breisgau

Things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau

Discover the best of Freiburg im Breisgau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Freiburg im Breisgau trip today.

  • Must visit

Augustinermuseum

Leading art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the Baroque in a former monastery near the cathedral.

  • Recommended

Museum für Stadtgeschichte

Museum of city history in two historic houses, covering Freiburg’s medieval roots, daily life, and urban development.

  • Recommended

Archäologisches Museum Colombischlössle

Archaeology museum displaying regional finds from prehistory to the early Middle Ages in a Baroque residence.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Munich or Frankfurt but above smaller towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau can start from as little as zł41 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is zł85 ; 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 to Freiburg im Breisgau is 2h 30m to travel the 81 miles (131 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 to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Leonberg, Bahnhof, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Böblingen, ZOB . When arriving in Freiburg im Breisgau , you can end your journey in bus stations like Freiburg, ZOB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Freiburg, ZOB, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Freiburg im Breisgau from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Freiburg im Breisgau are:
  • Freiburg Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and a 116-meter-high tower offering panoramic views
  • Schlossberg, a hill providing hiking trails and scenic overlooks of the city and surrounding Black Forest
  • Augustiner Museum, an art museum housed in a former monastery featuring medieval and Baroque collections
  • Münsterplatz, the central square bustling with markets and surrounded by historic buildings
  • Schwabentor, one of the two remaining medieval gates of Freiburg, offering a glimpse into the city's history.
The best things to do in Freiburg im Breisgau include:
  • Seepark, a large park with a lake, Japanese garden, and leisure activities
  • Explore the vibrant local market at Münsterplatz, where you can find fresh produce and local crafts
  • Take a guided walking tour of Freiburg's historic old town to learn about its rich history and architecture
  • Visit the Freiburg Botanical Garden, home to a diverse collection of plants and a peaceful atmosphere
  • Enjoy a cycling tour through the scenic routes of the Black Forest surrounding Freiburg.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • 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 to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau. 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 to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) and popular tourist spots. Scam attempts involving overcharging in taxis or at local markets can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Freiburg is considered a safe city, but staying aware of personal belongings helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Freiburg, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Freiburg im Breisgau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

Which Stuttgart station do buses to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?

Buses from Stuttgart to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S3 · 27m · zł23 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · zł14
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · zł14 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · zł14 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe 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), Local Bakery (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.

Stuttgart, Vaihingen BahnhofVaihingen, 70565 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · zł9 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · zł14
BusN10 · 25m · zł14
SubwayU14 · 20m · zł14 · every ~12 min

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof: Ramps available for wheelchairs.

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