Turnover: 2 billion EUR (2023)

Country: Germany

  • FlixBus is Europe's largest long-distance bus network
  • Digitizing a traditional mode of transport.
  • FlixBus relies on cooperation with SMEs: regional partners - usually experienced family businesses - run the green FlixBus fleet
  • Creation of national networks in France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia, as well as cross-border routes to Scandinavia, Spain, England and Eastern Europe.
  • 1,000 employees

News

Flixbus deploys to take advantage of the Olympic Games 02/01/2024

  • Flixbus operates in 41 countries
  • Flixbus sales in 2022: €1.5 billion
  • Flixbus market share in the French long-distance coach market: 66%
  • Main competitor: BlaBlaCar Bus (34% of the market)
  • Coach load factor: nearly 75%
  • Demand growth forecast for 2024 (Olympic Games in Paris): 30% to 40%.

Transport: Flixtrain aims to challenge Deutsche Bahn's monopoly 04/08/2023

  • Number of trains operated by Flixtrain in Germany: 13
  • Flixbus company sales in 2022: 1.5 billion euros
  • Number of passengers transported in 2022: 60 million
  • Company presence: 40 countries
  • Estimated sales growth in 2023: 20%
  • Company valuation in 2021: 4 billion euros
  • Flixtrain's share of long-distance traffic in Germany: 3%
  • Expected launch of FlixBus in India: 2024
  • FlixBus planned launch in Chile: 2023
  • Flixtrain IPO: planned for early 2024

Flixbus stands out against BlaBlaCar for public carpooling 28/06/2023

  • Flixbus has forecast sales of €1.5 billion in 2022, compared with €900 million in 2019.
  • Flixbus expects to increase sales by 15% to 20%.
  • Flixbus sales could reach 200 million euros in France
  • Flixbus serves 250 destinations this summer and operates in forty countries.
  • Flixbus was operationally profitable in 2022.
  • The number of customers Flixbus transported in 2022 is almost equal to that of 2019, i.e. nearly 60 million people.

FlixBus rebounds from Covid-19 crisis 29/03/2023

  • - Sales of over 1.5 billion euros in 2022
  • - 34 million passengers carried in the 2nd and 3rd quarters of 2022
  • - 5,000 employees
  • - Business model based on subcontracting
  • - Outlook for profitable revenue growth of 20% in 2023

Flixbus returns to growth 20/02/2023

  • Present in forty countries, sales in excess of €1.5 billion, up from €900 million in 2019
  • Positive operating profitability in 2022
  • In 2022, the German company carried over 60 million passengers
  • In 2023, the Group expects to increase sales by 20%
  • In Germany and Sweden, it sells low-cost long-distance train tickets under the Flixtrain brand

Studies mentioning this company

The coach market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Transdev
  • Keolis
  • Flixbus
  • Transarc
  • Faure transport
  • Groupe Salaün
  • BlaBlaCar
  • Heuliez Bus
  • Van Hool
  • Iveco Bus
  • Wrightbus
  • Autocars Chauchard
  • Safra
  • Retrofleet
  • Green Corp Konnection GCK
  • Yutong Bus
  • BYD