The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- €31
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- €42
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 5 h 2 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 24
- Distance
- 304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich 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 Munich to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 24 buses from Munich to Frankfurt am Main, including 19 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus2:00 AM 5h15 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM 5h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:45 AM 6h30 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 12:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 AM 5h55 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 8:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 AM 6h25 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:05 PM 4h45 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 AM 5h00 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM 5h05 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €38 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:05 PM 5h10 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) €43 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:40 PM 5h10 Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Munich to Frankfurt am Main run on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 304 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 304 km |
Average bus duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Munich to Frankfurt am Main trip
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Live departures
Munich to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h35 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h10 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h15 | 2:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 5h10 | 3:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 4h45 | 2:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 5h30 | 6:00 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 6h00 | 6:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h55 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h20 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h15 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h55 | 8:55 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h00 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h30 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h25 | 1:45 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h05 | 1:05 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30489 · 30482 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h10 | 11:55 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h20 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h45 | 4:50 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h40 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h20 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 5h45 | 8:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h15 | 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h00 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 7h00 | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h50 | 2:20 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Frankfurt am Main
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Munich to Frankfurt am Main
Most Munich to Frankfurt am Main buses use the München, ZOB to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Munich and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz 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 München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) 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 München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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.
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