4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Apr 02, 1 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 298 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
7:25 PM9h05Zurich4:30 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM9h05Zurich4:30 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $225 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 11h25 | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 8h05 | 3:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Buses from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 19:25. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 7:25 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17
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