The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€16
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€22
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
3 h 20 m
Buses on Oct 16
15
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 15 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus1:40 PM3h40Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:20 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:15 PM3h55Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:10 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM3h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:45 PM4h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)6:10 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 PM3h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:35 PM3h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:35 PM3h11Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)11:46 PMStuttgart€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:40 AM3h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
FlixTrain2:15 PM3h27Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:42 PMStuttgart€231One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:10 PM3h30Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)11:40 PMStuttgart, Flughafen/Messe€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 152 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h40 | 5:20 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h25 | 6:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h27 | 5:42 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h55 | 6:10 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h05 | 9:45 PM Stuttgart | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 3h49 | 11:59 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 5h20 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h05 | 3:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h00 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h45 | 4:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h05 | 5:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 4h05 | 10:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
54153 · 30488 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 10h20 | 7:15 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h45 | 3:05 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Most Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) 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), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Stuttgart station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Frankfurt am Main
More options for your journey from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

