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Munich to Frankfurt Bus
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Munich to Frankfurt by bus
The journey from Munich to Frankfurt by bus is 304.67 km and takes 6 hrs 44 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 a.m. and the last at 9:40 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Munich to Frankfurt by bus for as little as $17.68 or as much as $80.16. The best price for this journey is $17.68.
| Lowest Price | $17.68 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 44 mins |
| Connection per Day | FlixTrain, FlixBus 31 |
| Lowest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus $17.68 |
| Highest Price | FlixTrain, FlixBus $80.16 |
| First Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 12:25 a.m. |
| Last Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus 9:40 p.m. |
| Distance | FlixTrain, FlixBus 304.67 km |
| Departure | FlixTrain, FlixBus Munich |
| Arrival | FlixTrain, FlixBus Frankfurt |
| Carriers | FlixTrain, FlixBus FlixTrain, FlixBus |
Munich to Frankfurt Bus Times
Quick and easy travel from Munich to Frankfurt with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Munich to Frankfurt. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for bus tickets from Munich to Frankfurt?
Prices will vary when you travel from Munich to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about $28.91 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $17.68, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Munich to Frankfurt, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.91. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Munich to Frankfurt by bus?
With a distance of 304.67 km between Munich and Frankfurt, it will usually take 6 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 44 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Munich to Frankfurt covers a distance of 304.67 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 44 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Munich to Frankfurt faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many daily journeys are there from Munich to Frankfurt?
You will be able to travel from Munich to Frankfurt using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 31 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Munich to Frankfurt using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 25 direct connections from Munich to Frankfurt each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Munich to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Munich to Frankfurt
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Munich to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Munich to Frankfurt.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $18.37 to $45.49 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 60% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Munich to Frankfurt
The cheapest Munich - Frankfurt bus tickets can be found for as low as $23.55 if you’re lucky, or $29.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.03.
Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by bus
When travelling to Frankfurt by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
Ticket types and facilities from Munich to Frankfurt
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Munich to Frankfurt.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi 
Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility 
Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle | Facilities | FlixTrain | FlixBus |
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Munich to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Bus
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