Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau distance
The distance from Düsseldorf (Germany) to Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) is 469 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 35 min. The straight-line distance is 367 km (228 miles); Freiburg im Breisgau lies to the SSE of Düsseldorf.
Reverse direction: Freiburg im Breisgau to Düsseldorf distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 367 km | 57 min |
| Car (road) | 469 km | 4 h 35 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau would cost roughly 946–1272 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 469 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 13′ 22.95″ N, 6° 46′ 56.84″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.22 |
| Longitude | 6.78 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 618,685 |
Freiburg im Breisgau
Freiburg im Breisgau is located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 47° 59′ 56.43″ N, 7° 50′ 31.58″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48 |
| Longitude | 7.84 |
| Region | Baden-Württemberg |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 237,460 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Düsseldorf and Freiburg im Breisgau is at 49.61° N, 7.33° E.
The nearest town is Mettweiler, Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz — about 183 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Düsseldorf from Freiburg im Breisgau?
By car it is 469 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 35 min. The straight-line distance between Düsseldorf and Freiburg im Breisgau is 367 kilometres (228 miles or 198 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau?
The driving distance is 469 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 35 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Freiburg im Breisgau from Düsseldorf?
Freiburg im Breisgau lies to the SSE (168°) as seen from Düsseldorf.
How long is a flight from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 57 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau cost?
Over 469 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Düsseldorf to Freiburg im Breisgau would cost roughly 946–1272 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Düsseldorf
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Düsseldorf → Solingen | 27 km |
| Düsseldorf → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Düsseldorf → Krefeld | 28 km |
| Düsseldorf → Wuppertal | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mönchengladbach | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mülheim | 32 km |
| Düsseldorf → Leverkusen | 33 km |
| Düsseldorf → Essen | 35 km |
Distances from Freiburg im Breisgau
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