How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin cost?

The bus ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin starts at R 462. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin?

The average travel time between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 425 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin?

The number of buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin?

When taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

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

Buses travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin leave from Frankfurt Airport or Hbf and arrive at Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), Berlin Südkreuz, Alexanderplatz.

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Berlin from R 406 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 12 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:40	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 10m	20:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 50m	04:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
14:10	Frankfurt Hbf	8h	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	7h 15m	04:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 15m	04:55	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 13 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:10	Frankfurt Hbf	8h	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 35m	18:20	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 50m	04:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
05:25	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 15m	13:40	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
12:40	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 10m	20:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 14 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	CheapestFastest
	00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 10m	08:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	09:55	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 33m	18:28	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 50m	11:30	Gesundbrunnen	No tags
	20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 55m	15:30	Gesundbrunnen	No tags
	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 35m	18:20	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 15 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:40	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 10m	20:50	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
	00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 10m	08:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	01:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 52m	11:32	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	09:55	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 36m	18:31	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	05:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 55m	15:30	Gesundbrunnen	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 16 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	05:25	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 15m	13:40	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
	00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 10m	08:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	09:55	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 36m	18:31	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h	17:45	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	09:55	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 48m	18:43	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
	20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 17 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:10	Frankfurt Hbf	8h	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
	21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
	00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 10m	08:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	06:20	FRA Frankfurt airport	9h 43m	16:03	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
	20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
	07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 35m	18:20	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
	20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 50m	04:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags

Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin on 18 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:25	Frankfurt Hbf	8h 15m	13:40	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Cheapest
21:15	Frankfurt Hbf	6h 50m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	Fastest
00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 10m	08:15	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
13:35	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 35m	22:10	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 25m	04:05	Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*	No tags
07:45	FRA Frankfurt airport	10h 35m	18:20	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
20:40	FRA Frankfurt airport	7h 50m	04:30	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
00:05	FRA Frankfurt airport	8h 40m	08:45	Alexanderplatz	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17carpool per day

5h 40mAverage duration

424 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 462 - R 2 643	Average duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 222 - R 5 271	Average duration4h 38m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 362 - R 1 315	Average duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11288 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 462

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

Stops in Frankfurt am Main

A - Frankfurt Airport

B - Hbf

C - Südbahnhof

D - Frankfurt Onibus

E - Braubachstraße 41

F - Flughafen Hahn Airport (HHN)

Stops in Berlin

A - Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)

B - Berlin Südkreuz

C - Alexanderplatz

D - Wannsee

E - Alt-Tegel

F - Zoo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin cost?
The bus ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin starts at R 462. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin?
The average travel time between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin is around 8h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 425 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin?
The number of buses from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 21 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin?
When taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin?
Buses travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Berlin leave from Frankfurt Airport or Hbf and arrive at Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB), Berlin Südkreuz, Alexanderplatz.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

R 905

11/11

R 845

Today

R 511

13/11

R 521

14/11

R 573

15/11

R 595

16/11

R 646

17/11

R 553

The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 511

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

You can expect to pay from R 511 to R 1 584 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 521, which is on 2025-11-13.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 15m	Avg priceR 659	Daily departures21
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 38m	Avg priceR 1 060	Daily departures106
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 40m	Avg priceR 779	Daily departures17