Bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Frankfurt HbfCheapest
Flixbus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Frankfurt HbfFastest
Flixbus
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
Frankfurt HbfNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Hauptbahnhof
    		FRA Frankfurt airportNo tags
    Flixbus
    		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
    		Frankfurt HbfNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    11carpool per day
    5h 30mAverage duration
    424 kmDistance
    18kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceR 436 - R 2 022Average duration8h 10m
    10kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceR 238 - R 5 085Average duration4h 30m
    10kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    		Average priceR 356 - R 1 139Average duration5h 30m
    18kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main start at R 436. The average price for this route is around R 660. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

      The average bus journey time from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main is 8h 10m, covering a distance of 420 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Berlin to Frankfurt am Main route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

      The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

      A bus trip from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    13/12
    R 801
    14/12
    R 1 145
    Today
    R 666
    16/12
    R 551
    17/12
    R 520
    18/12
    R 541
    19/12
    R 604
    20/12
    R 895
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 520

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from R 520 to R 1 519 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 520, which is on 2025-12-17.

    What's the cheapest way to go from Berlin to Frankfurt am Main?

    busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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