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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dortmund Airport to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€31
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€31
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dortmund Airport to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund Airport to Munich will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Dortmund Airport to Munich, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
7:45 AM8h45Dortmund Airport4:30 PMMunich€311One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM8h45Dortmund Airport4:30 PMMunich€311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dortmund Airport to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a train costs an average of €129.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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€52 Average price Cheapest | €129 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Munich is a bus with an average price of €52.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund Airport to Munich:
A bus is €77 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund Airport to Munich costing on average €129.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund Airport to Munich is by train with an average journey time of 5h 46m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund Airport and Munich including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport 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 €52 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-14.37. The journey takes 10h 6m versus 6h 17m 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.
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.
Dortmund Airport to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator DSW21-Dortmunder Stadtwerke AG | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Live departures
Dortmund Airport to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund Airport to Munich buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Dortmund Airport | 8h45 | 4:30 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Dortmund Airport to Munich.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund Airport to Munich.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Dortmund Airport to Munich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Dortmund Airport to Munich.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich
GermanyGermany
Buses from Dortmund Airport to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:10, the last at 10:40. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 7:10 AM |
Last bus 10:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from Dortmund Airport to MunichYou can travel by bus between Dortmund Airport to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €19. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€19
FlixBus frequency
8 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
22h 5m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€125
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
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.
- Must visit
English Garden
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
- Must visit
Olympiapark
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
Weißwurst
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Schweinsbraten
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Schweinshaxe
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Atelier
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Augustiner-Keller
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Hofbräuhaus München
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
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.
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €9.70
To the city center
Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Munich Marienplatz
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets in MVGO do not need validation.
- Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at MVV ticket machines, but not generally onboard buses or trams.
FAQs: Bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Dortmund Airport to Munich can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dortmund Airport to Munich is €52 ; 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 Dortmund Airport to Munich is 8h 0m to travel the 292 miles (471 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 Dortmund Airport to Munich leaves at 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich leaves at 10:40 AM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Dortmund Airport to Munich with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dortmund Airport and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from Dortmund Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund Airport and Munich including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Dortmund Airport to Munich depends on the bus 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Dortmund Airport to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund Airport 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dortmund Airport to Munich:
- 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 Dortmund Airport to Munich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dortmund Airport to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Dortmund Airport 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund Airport 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 Dortmund Airport to Munich
Most Dortmund Airport to Munich buses use the Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Dortmund Airport and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dortmund
Arrival bus stations in Munich
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · €1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · €3 · every ~25 min
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.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · €1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · €3 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)Am Messefreigelände, 81829 München-Trudering-Riem, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN74 · 26m · €3
N236, 036 · 27m · €1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · €4 · every ~20 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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