Bus Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$16

tomorrow

Thursday

$16

Friday

$21

Saturday

Sunday

$22

Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 50m	1:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	4:50 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/16/2025 1:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/16/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	2h 50m	5:05 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	7:55 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/16/2025 5:05:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/16/2025 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	3h 10m	6:35 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	9:45 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/16/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/16/2025 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
FlixBus	3h 1m	10:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	1:01 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/16/2025 10:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/17/2025 1:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 50m	5:45 AM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	8:35 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/18/2025 5:45:00 AM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	1:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	4:50 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/18/2025 1:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	2h 45m	4:45 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	7:30 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/18/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
FlixBus	3h 10m	6:35 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	9:45 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/18/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/18/2025 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
FlixBus	3h 1m	10:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	1:01 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/18/2025 10:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/19/2025 1:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 50m	5:45 AM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	8:35 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/19/2025 5:45:00 AM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/19/2025 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	1:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	4:50 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/19/2025 1:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	2h 45m	4:45 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	7:30 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/19/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/19/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
FlixBus	3h 10m	6:35 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	9:45 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/19/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
FlixBus	3h 1m	10:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	1:01 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/20/2025 1:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	3h 1m	10:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	1:01 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/21/2025 10:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/22/2025 1:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
FlixBus	2h 50m	5:45 AM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	8:35 AM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/21/2025 5:45:00 AM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	3h 50m	1:00 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	4:50 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/21/2025 1:00:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
FlixBus	2h 45m	4:45 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	7:30 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/21/2025 4:45:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
FlixBus	3h 10m	6:35 PM	Frankfurt am Main	Central Station	9:45 PM	Erlangen	Central Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) at 12/21/2025 6:35:00 PM to Central Station, Erlangen (Germany) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is $16 on 12/15/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen

See here how frequent the connections between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 11 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, while Night sees the fewest connections between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus	$16
Fastest Bus	2h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	109.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Frankfurt am Main for Erlangen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/16/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

$16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$16

Friday 12/19

$21

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$22

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $16, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $22.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, with $16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

These are the most booked bus companies between Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen from our users.

FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen:

Cheapest Price	$16
Fastest Bus	2h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Last Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	12/13/2025

All bus stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen.

Central Bus Station

Karlsruher Straße 10

Stuttgarter Strasse Bus Stop

Stuttgarter Str.

Seilerstraße Bus Stop

Baseler Platz Bus Stop

Stresemannallee/Mörfelder Landstr. Bus Stop

Bubenreuth Train Station

Central Station

Parkplatzstr.

Eltersdorf Train Station

Bruck Train Station

Paul-Gossen-Straße Train Station

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen? Compare all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen? Or which bus companies serve the route Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen bus

How much does a Frankfurt am Main Erlangen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 3h 50m to reach Erlangen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $39. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Erlangen.

On average, how many connections are available from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen each day?

Every day, the Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen take?

The fastest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

The earliest bus arriving in Erlangen from Frankfurt am Main starts at 1:00 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

The latest bus trip departing from Frankfurt am Main for Erlangen starts at 10:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Frankfurt am Main Erlangen route?

When traveling by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen?

You can check all the direct connections between Frankfurt am Main and Erlangen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Frankfurt am Main Erlangen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Frankfurt am Main Erlangen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Frankfurt am Main to Erlangen

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Erlangen

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Frankfurt am Main and to Erlangen. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!