The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
435 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin 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 Airport to Berlin will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 16 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Berlin on Thu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
9:50 PM5h30Frankfurt am Main Airport3:20 AMBerlin$471One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM5h20Frankfurt am Main Airport12:00 AMBerlin$521One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMBerlin$521One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h40Frankfurt am Main Airport7:40 PMBerlin$541One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM5h30Frankfurt am Main Airport5:10 PMBerlin$591One-way0 transfers
6:40 PM5h20Frankfurt am Main Airport12:00 AMBerlin$521One-way0 transfers
9:50 PM5h30Frankfurt am Main Airport3:20 AMBerlin$471One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM5h30Frankfurt am Main Airport5:10 PMBerlin$591One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h40Frankfurt am Main Airport7:40 PMBerlin$541One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:20 PMBerlin$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $198 Average price |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h33 | 7:53 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h40 | 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h05 | 6:25 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h20 | 6:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h00 | 8:30 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h36 | 8:06 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h20 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h13 | 7:43 PM Berlin Spandau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 9h25 | 7:55 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h25 | 2:05 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h50 | 2:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines from Frankfurt am Main Airport to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Ecolines for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ecolines
- Assistance
- Designated seating
- Assistance with luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
- Ecolines
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a 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.
- Ecolines
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 30kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ecolines
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ecolines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Berlin
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M46, 106, 204 Train: S2, S25, S41, S42
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