Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau distance
The distance from Frankfurt am Main (Germany) to Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) is 270 km by road, with a driving time of about 2 h 40 min. The straight-line distance is 243 km (151 miles); Freiburg im Breisgau lies to the SSW of Frankfurt am Main.
Reverse direction: Freiburg im Breisgau to Frankfurt am Main distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 243 km | 48 min |
| Car (road) | 270 km | 2 h 40 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau would cost roughly 548–735 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 270 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.
Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main is located in Hessen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 50° 6′ 39.32″ N, 8° 40′ 55.66″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 50.11 |
| Longitude | 8.68 |
| Region | Hessen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 756,021 |
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 Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg im Breisgau is at 49.06° N, 8.25° E.
The nearest town is Wörth am Rhein, Landkreis Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz — about 121 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Freiburg im Breisgau?
By car it is 270 km, with a driving time of about 2 h 40 min. The straight-line distance between Frankfurt am Main and Freiburg im Breisgau is 243 kilometres (151 miles or 131 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau?
The driving distance is 270 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 2 h 40 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Freiburg im Breisgau from Frankfurt am Main?
Freiburg im Breisgau lies to the SSW (195°) as seen from Frankfurt am Main.
How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 48 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau cost?
Over 270 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Frankfurt am Main to Freiburg im Breisgau would cost roughly 548–735 € 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.
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