4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 14
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
11 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 14
14
Distance
603 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 14 buses from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 603 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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.
(Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam)3:45 PM14h10Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz5:55 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$471One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM15h15Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM12h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM13h50Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM13h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)12:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM10h50Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:45 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus2:35 PM11h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:35 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$641One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 AM12h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$821One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:40 AM12h20Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$821One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:55 PM12h35Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)6:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$511One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $548.
Distance: 374 miles (603 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $548 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $164.
A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $548.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 12h 1m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88. The journey takes 12h 1m versus 6h 54m 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.
Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 11h00 | 1:35 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| (Vienna -> Prague) · (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 3:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h10 | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h35 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h35 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 13h50 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 10h50 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h15 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:20 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 14h05 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 12h20 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 12h00 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h10 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 15h10 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz | 15h05 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) | 13h50 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $9 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 374 miles (603 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 374 miles (603 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus for as low as $38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- 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 to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Vienna to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses use the Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Frankfurt am Main Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) from Vienna city centre
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) bus station facilities and services
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz from Vienna city centre
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz bus station facilities and services
Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant 1 (in the station), Restaurant 2 (in the station), Restaurant 3 (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien, Hauptbahnhof Südtiroler Platz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schwechat, Flughafen Wien Busterminal from Vienna city centre
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