- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Cheapest price
£90
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 26 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
721 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £90.
Of the 23 buses that leave Nice for Frankfurt am Main every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 721 km distance in an average of 17 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 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.
93135 · 51511
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 721 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £227 Average Price | £205 Average Price |
13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Frankfurt am Main coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 22h55 | 0:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h15 | 5:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h35 | 5:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h45 | 5:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h25 | 5:30 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h00 | 11:30 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 16:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h55 | 13:55 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h45 | 12:50 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h20 | 12:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h45 | 10:20 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 16:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h10 | 8:45 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 18:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h35 | 15:55 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h05 | 12:25 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 24h00 | 18:45 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
93135 · 51511 | 19:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h10 | 14:10 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h40 | 16:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 20:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 21h55 | 17:55 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 23h05 | 19:05 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 20:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 19h25 | 15:55 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h05 | 17:35 Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h10 | 16:40 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 22h40 | 20:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h25 | 20:15 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Nice to Frankfurt am Main run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:41. The fastest coach covers the 721 km distance in 17h 25m.
Distance 721 km |
Average bus duration 12h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 25m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
Official public transport app
Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptwache
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Frankfurt am Main by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Frankfurt am Main buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36). Use this guide to compare Nice and Frankfurt am Main bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2).
Available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need