Bus Tickets from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

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from US$144
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from US$113
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Next departures to Frankfurt am Main

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: Frankfurt - Main bus station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: Frankfurt - Main bus station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Estación Sur
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: Frankfurt - Main bus station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid (South)
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: FRA Frankfurt airport
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Madrid
    Departure location: Madrid (South)
    Arrival time: June 1 at
    Destination city: Frankfurt am Main
    Destination location: Südbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

Bus
Average PriceUS$77 - US$329Average Duration1d 4h
36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$94 - US$94Average Duration17h 50m
61kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Frankfurt am Main. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
17h 50mAverage Duration
US$94Cheapest ticket
61kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Frankfurt am Main: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$141
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance1445 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Madrid to Frankfurt am Main Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Frankfurt am Main

  1. How long does it take to get to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid by bus?

    The typical travel time from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main by bus is around 1d 4h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 1h.

  2. What is the distance between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main?

    The distance covered from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main is 1448 km (898 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Estación Sur, in Madrid, and end it at Frankfurt Airport, in Frankfurt am Main.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Frankfurt am Main from Madrid; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$77, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main?

    The bus fare from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main is approximately US$141.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Madrid until 11:45pm and reaching Frankfurt am Main on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-22
US$86
05-23
US$82
Today
US$133
05-25
US$92
05-26
US$109
05-27
US$102
05-28
US$104
05-29
US$109
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$82

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

You can expect to pay from US$82 to US$133 for a bus ticket from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92 which is on 2025-05-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Madrid and Frankfurt am Main!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Madrid by bus?

Bus from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

You can also go to Frankfurt am Main by train

Train from Madrid to Frankfurt am Main

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