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Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 1175 miles (1891 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$315 Average price | $142 Average price Cheapest | $648 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 8m Average total duration 34h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.7 - 11.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $173 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $315 (€254).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 38m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM42h00Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1681One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus3:20 PM42h00Lisboa, Gare Oriente10:20 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1681One-way1 transfer
Fastest
TP670112:35 PM3h05Humberto Delgado Airport4:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3241One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM35h50Lisboa, Gare Oriente1:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1741One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM36h25Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1741One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain3:20 PM43h35Lisboa, Gare Oriente11:55 AMFrankfurt South station$1801One-way2 transfers
AF1225+
AF13189:50 AM6h55Humberto Delgado Airport5:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3101One-way1 transfer
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AF13185:35 AM11h10Humberto Delgado Airport5:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3101One-way1 transfer
AF1225+
AF10189:50 AM11h15Humberto Delgado Airport10:05 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3101One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $173 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $315 (€254).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 38m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa, TAP Portugal, KLM, Air Europa, Air France, Malta Air, Iberia, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, Swiss, Eurowings, Transavia France to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, TAP Portugal.
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