The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 01
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
5 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 01
2
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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 2 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
FlixBus12:40 AM3h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM7h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€191One-way1 transfer
FlixBus12:40 AM3h25Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 PM7h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)4:05 AMStuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof€191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. 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 train costs an average of €14, while a flight costs an average of €221.
Distance: 152 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€16 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €221 Average price |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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) | 5h00 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h25 | 4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 152 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 152 km |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Frankfurt am Main to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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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.
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- 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 Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. 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.
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets and cafes are inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Hauptbahnhof: The station is fully accessible to wheelchair users.
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.
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