The cheapest and fastest buses from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bolzano for Frankfurt am Main on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 448 km distance in an average of 11 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 35 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.




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Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €110.
Distance: 278 miles (448 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€55 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price | €310 Average price |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:40 PM Bolzano | 13h35 | 5:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Bolzano | 10h30 | 6:10 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Bolzano | 13h40 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main
Buses from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 278 miles (448 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am MainYou can travel by bus between Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main with FlixBus for as low as $37 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bolzano, Via Bruno Buozzi (Bozen Süd), which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36), located 8.4 miles (13.6 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Römer, a historic city hall with medieval architecture located in the heart of Frankfurt's old town
- Städel Museum, an art museum featuring a vast collection of European artworks from the Middle Ages to the present
- Palmengarten, a large botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species in themed greenhouses and outdoor areas
- Goethe House, the birthplace of the famous writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, now a museum dedicated to his life and works
- Frankfurt Cathedral, a Gothic-style church with a rich history and stunning architecture.
- Main Tower, a skyscraper with an observation deck providing panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle, an indoor market offering a variety of local and international foods
- Visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and natural exhibits
- Take a leisurely walk along the River Main and enjoy the scenic views
- Experience the lively atmosphere of the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street.
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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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main, follow these tips:
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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 Bolzano to Frankfurt am Main
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Hausmann's (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal at designated taxi stands.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 61, 62, 77 Train: S8, S9
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