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Route · Freiburg im Breisgau ↔ FRA

Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport transfer

Fixed price 24/7 Meet & greet

Freiburg im Breisgau sits in FRA's long-distance range — 265 km from Frankfurt Airport, a drive of roughly 167 minutes (Baden-Württemberg). The transfer runs at a fixed price: pickup at your address, no changes en route, arrival right at the terminal.

Freiburg im Breisgau → FRA Route profile
Freiburg im Breisgau FRA
Fixed price
from €376
Distance
265 km
Drive time
~167 min
Region
Freiburg im Breisgau
Pickup
Door-to-door
Terminal
T1 · T3
Pickup location
Destination
Date & time
Route facts

The route from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport

The drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport covers around 265 kilometres and takes roughly two hours and 45 minutes with clear roads. Your driver follows the A 5 almost the whole way north through the Upper Rhine plain, passing Emmendingen, Offenburg, Karlsruhe and Mannheim before the Frankfurter Kreuz feeds directly onto the airport grounds.

Because the A 5 is the main artery between Basel and Frankfurt, traffic can build around Karlsruhe and the Frankfurter Kreuz at peak times. Your driver knows these bottlenecks and builds in a buffer so you reach the terminal without rushing.

Pickup in Freiburg im Breisgau

Your driver collects you at the agreed time straight from your address, whether that is in the centre near Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, in Merzhausen at the foot of the Schauinsland or in Gundelfingen to the north. There is no dragging luggage to the station and no crowded connections to catch.

For an early flight, the pickup is timed to cover the near three-hour drive and the walk through the terminal comfortably. The fare is fixed in advance, whatever the departure time or the traffic.

Arriving at the terminal

At Frankfurt Airport your driver takes you to Terminal 1 or Terminal 3 depending on your airline, dropping you right at the departures level. You step out with your luggage at the correct terminal entrance rather than walking up from the long-distance rail station.

Tell us your airline or terminal number when you book and the driver will head straight for the right drop-off area.

Getting to know Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg im Breisgau is the sunny gateway to the Black Forest, known for its Gothic Minster, the little Bächle water channels running through the old-town lanes and a lively university atmosphere. The wine slopes of the Kaiserstuhl and the Markgräflerland surround the city.

Many travellers fly out from here for business or holidays, while visitors arrive for the Black Forest, the wine and the closeness to Alsace and Switzerland. The far south-western location makes a direct transfer to well-connected Frankfurt more appealing than the local alternatives for many.

Travel tips for your transfer

Allow generous time for the long A 5 run out of the south-west, especially on holiday weekends when northbound traffic thickens. A pickup with enough lead time takes the pressure off the drive.

Keep your passport or ID card and boarding pass within reach; on a long transfer a drink is worth having, and in winter warm clothing helps for the early start out of the Breisgau.

Also bookable as its own route: Frankfurt Airport to Merzhausen (270 km, at a fixed price with real drive-time facts). Every route, fixed price and vehicle class at FR Transfer.

Service

What your airport transfer looks like

From the name sign in the arrivals hall to your front door — the same standards on every route, at a fixed price.

  • Suited chauffeur opening the car door for a passenger Personal meet & greet at the car
  • Professional chauffeur at the wheel of a saloon car Vetted, local drivers
  • Passenger relaxing in the back seat of a business saloon Relax in the back seat
  • Child seat fitted in the rear of a transfer vehicle Child seats on request
The route

The roads this transfer takes

The drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport covers 265 km — mainly via A 5, A 67, A 6, passing Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Offenburg, Emmendingen.

B 43 4 km A 5 22 km A 67 38 km A 6 29 km A 5 163 km B 31a 5 km
Towns along the way

Images — Offenburg: User:JörgM (CC BY 2.5) · Emmendingen: joergens.mi (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Chauffeur service · Fleet

Vehicle classes & capacity

A chauffeur and limousine service — the fixed-price alternative to an airport taxi: from the business sedan to the spacious van, every class runs at a fixed price with a suited driver and water on board. Pre-booked, with no meter and no queueing at a rank.

  • Sedan Economy — VW Passat, Škoda Superb or similar
    Economy from €376
    VW Passat, Škoda Superb or similar
    3 pax 2 bags
  • Business sedan Business — Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
    Business from €463
    Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
    4 pax 2 bags
  • Spacious van Business Van — Mercedes V-Class or similar
    Business Van from €477
    Mercedes V-Class or similar
    8 pax 7 bags
  • Luxury sedan First Class — Mercedes S-Class or similar
    First Class from €848
    Mercedes S-Class or similar
    3 pax 2 bags
Choose a class & see the fixed price

Per-class “from” prices estimated from the route distance (one-way, weekday) · the exact fixed price appears in the booking form · no on-board surcharges.

Price transparency

How the fixed price is built

  1. 01
    Route

    Kilometres and drive time of the route — calculated once, then locked.

  2. 02
    Vehicle class

    Economy, business, van or first class — you choose, the price stands.

  3. 03
    Schedule

    The fixed price applies to the booked time — no night or weekend surprises.

  4. 04
    Extras

    Child seats, extra stops or a name sign are shown transparently up front.

Comparison

Transfer, taxi or train from Freiburg im Breisgau?

Compared with a metered taxi without a fixed price, the ICE from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof with a change to the airport rail station, or a rental car plus parking fees at the airport, the fixed-price transfer gives you a set fare and one continuous door-to-door ride. You avoid changing trains with luggage on the long north-south corridor and the hunt for parking at Frankfurt Airport, while the price for the 265 kilometres is settled before you set off.

Option Duration Changes Luggage Price
Transfer (fixed price) recommended ~167 min 0 included fixed, known upfront
Taxi (meter) ~167 min 0 included variable, after the ride
Train / public transit — — self-carry per person
Rental car — 0 — + FRA parking
How it works

Your transfer in three steps

  1. Pick your route

    Enter pickup and destination — the fixed price appears instantly, no signup.

  2. Book at a fixed price

    Choose a vehicle class, add your flight number — confirmation by email and WhatsApp.

  3. Ride relaxed

    Your driver waits with a name sign in the arrivals hall; flight tracking included.

Chauffeur service

Your driver waits for you.
Never the other way round.

Flight tracking, a name sign in the arrivals hall, help with your luggage — and a price fixed before the ride.

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Free cancellation

up to 24 hrs before the pickup time

No surcharges

nights, weekends, holidays: the fixed price stands

Waiting time included

60 min at the airport — automatic with flight tracking

Payment: CashDebit/credit cardPayPalInvoice (business)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long does the transfer from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport take?

The drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport takes about 167 minutes for 265 km in normal traffic. Your driver adds roughly 35 minutes of buffer for rush hour and roadworks.

How early should I leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Frankfurt Airport?

Leave Freiburg im Breisgau about 5 h 22 min before departure for a Schengen flight, or about 6 h 22 min for long-haul. That is 167 minutes of driving, 35 minutes of traffic buffer and 2 or 3 hours at the terminal. The booking form proposes the pickup time for you.

How much is a transfer from Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt Airport?

The fixed price for the 265 km route is shown in the booking form before you book and never changes afterwards — regardless of traffic, time of day, weekday or how long the drive actually takes. It depends on the vehicle class and the distance, not on a meter.

How much luggage fits in each vehicle?

The sedan classes take 2 large suitcases plus 2 cabin bags; the Business Van takes 7 suitcases plus 5 cabin bags for up to 8 passengers. Declare oversized items such as skis, a golf bag or a pushchair when booking so the right class is dispatched.

Is this a taxi or a chauffeur service?

This is a chauffeur service: the journey is booked in advance, the price is fixed before you book and no meter runs. Your driver wears a suit, greets you by name and helps with the luggage — in the Business and First Class categories it is a limousine service with a Mercedes E- or S-Class. You hail a taxi at a rank; a chauffeur is booked to the minute in Freiburg im Breisgau. That makes the transfer the fixed-price alternative to a Frankfurt Airport taxi for Freiburg im Breisgau.

Can I pay the driver by card?

Card payment is accepted directly in the vehicle — as is cash or paying online in advance, and business customers can be invoiced. You receive a receipt with VAT shown either way.

Can I travel with an infant or child seat?

A child seat, booster or infant carrier is selected during booking and fitted by the driver before pickup. State the child's age so the correct size group is installed.

How does free cancellation work?

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the agreed pickup time. After that a cancellation fee may apply; at the pickup address in Freiburg im Breisgau 15 minutes of waiting are included, and each further quarter hour is charged at the rate stated in the terms.

Nearby places

Airport transfers around Freiburg im Breisgau

We also serve the towns around Freiburg im Breisgau at fixed prices — every route has its own page with real drive-time facts.

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