The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
614 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna International 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 Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 5 buses that leave Vienna International Airport for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 614 km distance in an average of 15 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 17 h 10 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 Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 381 miles (614 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price | €205 Average price |
13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 16h45 | 3:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 14h15 | 4:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 16h00 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
![]() | 2:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 14h45 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main run on average 13 times per day, taking around 13h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 381 miles (614 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 381 miles (614 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 02:35 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Bean Shuttle from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Bean Shuttle for as low as $44 (€36). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vienna International Airport 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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