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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

€22

Average ticket price on Oct 07

€23

Fastest journey on Oct 07

5 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

5 h 53 m

Buses on Oct 07

4

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Munich will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 07, we found 4 buses from Basel to Munich, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 305 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM5h25
    Basel, Bahnhof
    12:30 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM6h00
    Basel, Bahnhof
    1:05 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
    €221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:55 PM5h50
    Basel, Bahnhof
    7:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM6h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    2:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    €271One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Munich

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Buses from Basel to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 305 km distance in 5h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
305 km
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Basel to Munich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Munich buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
6h00
1:05 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
5h25
12:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, October 7
FlixBusFlixBus8:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof
6h15
2:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof
5h50
7:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Basel to Munich buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Basel to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Munich.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Munich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Munich.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Munich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Munich.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Basel to MunichYou can travel by bus between Basel to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€20
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€11
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Munich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Munich can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Munich is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Basel to Munich is 5h 20m to travel the 305 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Basel to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Basel to Munich with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Basel, Bahnhof SBB . When arriving in Munich , you can end your trip in coach stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Munich for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Munich depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Munich:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Munich. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Munich with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basel to Munich

Most Basel to Munich buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Basel and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Munich

Which Basel station do buses to Munich leave from?

Buses from Basel to Munich leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.

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