What is the exact distance from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The driving distance from Frankfurt to Stuttgart is 203 kilometers (126 miles). The straight-line distance is 152 km.

How long does it take to drive from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The estimated driving time from Frankfurt to Stuttgart is 2.4 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

The fastest route is typically 203km and takes about 2.4 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Frankfurt to Stuttgart include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Frankfurt to Stuttgart may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Frankfurt to Stuttgart?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Frankfurt to Stuttgart Distance

126 miles•203 km•2.4 hours

Driving distance and route information from Frankfurt, Germanyto Stuttgart, Germany. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

126.39 mi

(203.4 km)

⏱️2h 23m

Via Braubachstraße, Kornmarkt

Braubachstraße → Kornmarkt

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

131.22 mi

(211.18 km)

⏱️2h 30m

Via Braubachstraße, Kornmarkt

Braubachstraße → Kornmarkt

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Frankfurt to Stuttgart

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

126 mi

203 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

2.4 hours

144 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

17 L

$25 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointFrankfurt, Hesse

DestinationStuttgart, Baden-Württemberg

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed1 country

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed85 km/h

Straight-line Distance152 km

Route Efficiency75%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Frankfurt to Stuttgart

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	126 mi (203 km)	2.4 hours	85 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	131 mi (211 km)	2.5 hours	84 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Frankfurt to Stuttgart

The road journey from Frankfurt to Stuttgart spans approximately 126 miles (203 kilometers), making it a medium-distance drive that typically requires 2.4 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Hesse, Germany with Baden-Württemberg, Germany, traversing through various regions within Germany. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Frankfurt to Stuttgart follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 85 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 5 gallons (17 liters) of fuel for this 126 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 2.8 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$18

Toll Costs$6

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$32

Total Trip Cost$56

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

2.4 hours

126 miles

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By Plane

0.2 hours flight

152 km direct

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By Bus

3.1 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route