Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal distance
The distance from Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) to Wuppertal (Germany) is 472 km by road, with a driving time of about 4 h 39 min. The straight-line distance is 366 km (227 miles); Wuppertal lies to the N of Freiburg im Breisgau.
Reverse direction: Wuppertal to Freiburg im Breisgau distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 366 km | 57 min |
| Car (road) | 472 km | 4 h 39 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal would cost roughly 952–1280 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 472 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.
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 |
Wuppertal
Wuppertal is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 15′ 22.37″ N, 7° 9′ 2.75″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.26 |
| Longitude | 7.15 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 358,193 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Freiburg im Breisgau and Wuppertal is at 49.63° N, 7.51° E.
The nearest town is Deimberg, Landkreis Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz — about 183 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Freiburg im Breisgau from Wuppertal?
By car it is 472 km, with a driving time of about 4 h 39 min. The straight-line distance between Freiburg im Breisgau and Wuppertal is 366 kilometres (227 miles or 197 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal?
The driving distance is 472 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 4 h 39 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Wuppertal from Freiburg im Breisgau?
Wuppertal lies to the N (352°) as seen from Freiburg im Breisgau.
How long is a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal?
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal cost?
Over 472 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Freiburg im Breisgau to Wuppertal would cost roughly 952–1280 € 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 Freiburg im Breisgau
Distances from Wuppertal
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Wuppertal → Solingen | 16 km |
| Wuppertal → Remscheid | 17 km |
| Wuppertal → Hagen | 30 km |
| Wuppertal → Düsseldorf | 31 km |
| Wuppertal → Essen | 36 km |
| Wuppertal → Leverkusen | 36 km |
| Wuppertal → Bochum | 37 km |
| Wuppertal → Neuss | 37 km |
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