Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main: BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options. Marino Autolinee Assistance Priority seating Accessible restrooms. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main: BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg. Marino Autolinee One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main: BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. Marino Autolinee 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply: Infobus Small pets allowed in carriers larger pets may require a separate ticket. Marino Autolinee Small pets allowed in carriers larger pets must be leashed and muzzled. FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

€37

Average ticket price on Oct 17

€43

Fastest journey on Oct 17

6 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

7 h 45 m

Buses on Oct 17

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 4 buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 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.

FlixBus
5:25 PM6h50
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
12:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
€371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus
9:25 PM8h05
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
5:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
€441One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
5:25 PM7h40
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
1:05 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
€451One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus
9:25 PM8h25
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
5:50 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
€461One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Switzerland

Germany

Buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:41. The fastest bus covers the 306 km distance in 6h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

306 km

Average bus duration

7h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

6h 25m

First bus

12:05 AM

Last bus

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Live departures

Zurich to Frankfurt am Main bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Frankfurt am Main buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBus	5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)	6h50	12:15 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus · FlixBus	5:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)	7h40	1:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)	8h05	5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	9:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)	8h25	5:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)	1 transfer
This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Zurich to Frankfurt am Main buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

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 Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.
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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Zurich to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FlixBus Duration

6h 25m

Cheapest FlixBus Price

€20

FlixBus frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

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.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

Marino Autolinee

About

MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Marino Autolinee Duration

7h 20m

Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price

€33

Marino Autolinee frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Learn more about Marino Autolinee

Infobus

About

Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Infobus Duration

7h 20m

Cheapest Infobus Price

€55

Infobus frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).

Additional luggage

10€ per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.

Pets

Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Learn more about Infobus

BlaBlaCar Bus

About

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration

7h 50m

Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price

€23

BlaBlaCar Bus frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Cheap coach tickets from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is €37; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main is 6h 25m to travel the 306 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:41 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

When taking a coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main for coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main depends on the coach companies:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main:

BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main. The following conditions apply:

Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main

Most Zurich to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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 Zurich and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Zurich

Arrival bus stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Zurich station do buses to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main leave from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai). The station is 2 km from Zurich city centre at Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland.

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)Sihlquai, 8005 Zurich, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services

Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) 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 inside the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.

More about Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)Zürich Flughafen, 8302 Kloten, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

Train75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min

S2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 12m · €4 · every ~22 min

S7, S16 · 18m · €5 · every ~5 min

BusN10 · 27m · €6

Tram10 · 30m · €3 · every ~14 min

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services

Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 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 and cafe options available.