What is the distance between Munich and Frankfurt am Main?

The distance separating Munich and Frankfurt am Main is 189 miles (305 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

If you're headed to Frankfurt am Main from Munich, chances are that your bus will leave from Munich Airport and arrive at Frankfurt Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Munich to Frankfurt am Main from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	7h 45m	4:50pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	4:15pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 15m	10:30pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	7:20am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 25m	1:45pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	10:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 40m	5:25pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	9:05am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	7h 20m	4:25pm	FRA Frankfurt airport	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 45m	1:45pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	4:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h	9:45am	FRA Frankfurt airport	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	3:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h	9:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	5:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 30m	12:15pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 45m	8:30pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Munich Fröttmaning	4h 45m	2:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	3:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h	9:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	5:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 30m	12:15pm	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:05am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	7h 45m	4:50pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Munich Fröttmaning	4h 45m	2:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 10m	11:55pm	Frankfurt - Main bus station	No tags
Bus	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 20m	8:10am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 45m	8:30pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Munich Fröttmaning	4h 45m	2:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	7:40am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	16h 15m	11:55pm	Frankfurt - Main bus station	No tags
Bus	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 20m	8:10am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Munich Fröttmaning	4h 45m	2:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	8:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	15h 10m	11:55pm	Frankfurt - Main bus station	No tags
Bus	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 20m	8:10am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	3:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h	9:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Frankfurt am Main on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:45pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 45m	8:30pm	Frankfurt Hbf	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Munich Fröttmaning	4h 45m	2:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	Fastest
Bus	1:50am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h 20m	8:10am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	2:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	5h 15m	7:15am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags
Bus	3:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h	9:00am	Frankfurt Hbf	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Frankfurt am Main

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15carpool per day

4h 10mAverage Duration

189 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $182	Average Duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $214	Average Duration3h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $47	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,359 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,135 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 11135 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $24

BlaBlaBus Munich Frankfurt am Main recent customer reviews

Everything was great, except my wifi cut me off very early, saying I had "exceeded the quota." I had barely been on the internet for 15 minutes, and for a 7hr bus ride, that felt unfair.

Caroline L.

October 28, 2019

Very good

Leah M.

February 18, 2020

Very good bus

Gary H.

February 11, 2020

DE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Munich and Frankfurt am Main?

Stops in Munich

A - Munich Airport

B - ZOB Hackerbrücke

C - Fröttmaning

D - Hauptbahnhof Nord

E - Munchen (Almanya)

F - Munchen Airport

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A - Frankfurt Airport

B - Hbf

C - Südbahnhof

D - Frankfurt Onibus

E - Braubachstraße 41

F - Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Frankfurt am Main by bus

What is the distance between Munich and Frankfurt am Main?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich to Frankfurt am Main?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$35

11/17

$38

Today

$28

11/19

$27

11/20

$26

11/21

$28

11/22

$26

11/23

$27

The cheapest trip from Munich to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $59 for a bus ticket from Munich to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 25m	Avg Price$33	Daily Departures16
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 35m	Avg Price$60	Daily Departures48
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time4h 10m	Avg Price$34	Daily Departures15