The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Munich
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Munich will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 26 buses that leave Budapest for Munich on Thu, Apr 30, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct buses cover the 562 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM11h35Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér1:20 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM10h25Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€691One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:45 AM9h30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar11:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€711One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM8h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€741One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM8h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€761One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM8h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:05 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)€851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM8h35Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar5:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€771One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM8h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM8h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€741One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM8h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 562 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €196 Average price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Budapest to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Munich buses for today, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h15 | 2:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h40 | 2:05 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h05 | 2:05 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 11h20 | 6:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1032 (Budapest -> Prague) · (Brno -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 7:58 AM Budapest-Kelenfoeld | 13h17 | 9:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h20 | 5:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h20 | 7:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 8h55 | 7:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h20 | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h00 | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h25 | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 12h50 | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h45 | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h35 | 5:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h50 | 8:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 13h05 | 11:35 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 15h25 | 2:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h15 | 8:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 11:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 15h05 | 2:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 9h00 | 8:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 30 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h30 | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Munich
Buses from Budapest to Munich run on average 25 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 562 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 562 km |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines from Budapest to MunichYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Karat-S, City Lines for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Karat-S
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Karat-S
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Karat-S
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Karat-S
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- City Lines
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Karat-S
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Munich
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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