The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Munich
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 37 m
Buses per day
28
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 €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Of the 28 buses that leave Budapest for Munich on Wed, Jul 29, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct buses cover the 562 km distance in an average of 8 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 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.
FlixBus1:45 PM9h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar10:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM8h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM8h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:15 AM9h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar7:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM8h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:05 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM8h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:05 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM8h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM8h40Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€441One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM8h45Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar2:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:40 AM8h55Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás7:35 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€431One-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 20m. 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 €36.
Distance: 562 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€50 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €243 Average price |
10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m 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, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 11h05 | 5:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h00 | 5:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 10h45 | 6:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h40 | 5:55 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 | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 9h50 | 8:20 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 10:50 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h55 | 11:45 AM 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 12h30 | 11:35 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
(Budapest -> Prague) · (Prague -> Munich) | 11:10 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 12h35 | 11:45 AM 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 12h15 | 11:35 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca | 11h55 | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h30 | 11:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 11h05 | 3:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h05 | 2:05 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h55 | 5:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 11h20 | 6:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h50 | 6:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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 | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h55 | 10:50 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 10h50 | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 10h05 | 10:50 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 9h45 | 10:50 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 9h00 | 10:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 12h00 | 1:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 10h10 | 1:45 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 | |
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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 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 562 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 562 km |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 €32. 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
Most Budapest to Munich buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). Use this guide to compare Budapest and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Budapest station do buses to Munich leave from?
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Which Munich station do buses from Budapest arrive at?
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
Most popular bus connections from Budapest
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