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FlixBus
11:30PM7h15m06:45AM
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1051One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Bologna to MunichShowing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

7h 15m

Average duration

7h 15m

Buses per day

1

Distance

404 km

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Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bologna to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$58

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

$403

Average price

$166

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

15h 59m

Average total duration

15h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

7h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Most popular train company

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Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Munich is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Munich:

A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Munich costing on average $132 (€108).

A bus is $345 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bologna to Munich costing on average $403 (€331).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 39m.

Bus takes on average 15h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $166 (€136) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109 (€89). The journey takes 15h 29m versus 6h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Infobus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bologna to Munich Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
30h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
23h40
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
OneBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Bologna to Munich bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Munich buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
7h15
6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:20 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
10h10
9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
9h55
11:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus94742 · 304883:40 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
30h25
10:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
8h05
2:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
7h20
5:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bologna to Munich

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Buses from Bologna to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 7h 15m.

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
252 miles (406 km)
Average bus duration
15h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus from Bologna to MunichYou can travel by bus between Bologna to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for as low as $34 (€28). 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 Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€126)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
30h 25m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€170)
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.

Complete guide to Munich

Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.

  • Must visit

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.

FAQs: Bus from Bologna to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 bus tickets from Bologna to Munich can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bologna to Munich is $58 (€47) ; 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 bus from Bologna to Munich is 7h 15m to travel the 252 miles (406 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bologna to Munich leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bologna to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bologna to Munich with FlixBus, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bologna to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bologna and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bologna , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) . When arriving in Munich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Flughafen (Terminal 2), München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Munich from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bologna to Munich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bologna and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bologna to Munich:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bologna to Munich for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
  • Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
  • Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
  • English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
  • Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
  • Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
  • Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
  • BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
  • Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
  • Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
  • Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bologna to Munich depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bologna to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Munich:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bologna to Munich:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bologna to Munich. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bologna to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bologna to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bologna to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
Since both Bologna and Munich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Munich among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bologna to Munich

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

Departure bus stations in Bologna
Arrival bus stations in Munich

Which Bologna station do buses to Munich leave from?

Buses from Bologna to Munich leave from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bologna city centre at Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)Piazza XX Settembre, 6, 40121 Bologna BO, ItalyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, 97, 98 · 8m · $1 · every ~15 min
A · 10m · $1 · every ~6 min

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services

Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.

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