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The cheapest and fastest buses from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 29 buses that leave Esslingen am Neckar for Munich on Thu, Jul 30, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
304925:45 AM2h45Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB8:30 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$151One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 PM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe11:55 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$171One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:30 PM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe10:00 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h35Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 AM3h35Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe8:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:15 PM2h25Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe2:40 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:15 PM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe5:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe12:15 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe2:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM2h30Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Esslingen am Neckar to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $138 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:
A bus is $47 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average $58 (€48).
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich costing on average $138 (€114).
The fastest way to travel from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 8m.
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Esslingen am Neckar 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 $12 (€9) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 36m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Esslingen am Neckar to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Darojković Promet | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Esslingen am Neckar to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Esslingen am Neckar to Munich buses for today, Wednesday, July 29. 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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| 6:20 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2h45 | 9:05 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Esslingen am Neckar | 2h30 | 9:00 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 2:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:15 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h35 | 3:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h35 | 5:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h25 | 6:45 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 3h20 | 7:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h55 | 7:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h10 | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h35 | 8:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30492 | 5:45 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 2h45 | 8:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h35 | 8:35 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h40 | 10:50 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h05 | 10:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 12:15 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h10 | 12:55 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h15 | 2:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h10 | 3:35 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h25 | 2:40 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 3h00 | 4:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 5:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h50 | 6:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h35 | 8:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h40 | 9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 2h30 | 10:00 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) offer buses services from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich
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Buses from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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 111 miles (180 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) from Esslingen am Neckar to MunichYou can travel by bus between Esslingen am Neckar to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) for as low as $9 (€7). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
24 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) frequency
12 a day
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
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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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is $12 (€9) ; 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is 2h 30m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 29 direct buses a day from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Esslingen am Neckar and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Esslingen am Neckar , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Kirchheim unter Teck, Schöllkopfstraße, Stuttgart, Obertürkheim Bahnhof, Stuttgart . When arriving in Munich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, 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 Esslingen am Neckar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Esslingen am Neckar and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Esslingen am Neckar 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 FlixBus, 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar 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 Esslingen am Neckar to Munich
Most Esslingen am Neckar to Munich buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). Use this guide to compare Esslingen am Neckar and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Esslingen am Neckar
Arrival bus stations in Munich
Which Munich station do buses from Esslingen am Neckar arrive at?
Buses from Esslingen am Neckar to Munich most often arrive at München, ZOB. Some services arrive at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Munich arrival station.
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 · $4 · 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, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
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