- Must visit
BMW Museum
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $224 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $182 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport costing on average $224 (€183).
Other travel options to Munich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
You'll arrive about -2h -35m sooner (5h 35m by bus vs 4h 0m by car) and save roughly $-22.37 (€-18.31) compared to fuel and tolls ($41 (€34) vs $19 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:59PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 8h40 | 2:55 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main | 8h45 | 4:00 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main | 8h55 | 4:25 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 7h25 | 3:25 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 7h30 | 8:45 AM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 6h55 | 8:45 AM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Munich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich Airport trip today.
One of Munich's signature museums, showcasing the brand's design, engineering, and motorsport history. Highly polished exhibits make it a strong choice for visitors interested in cars and innovation.
A major art museum with an important collection of European paintings from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century. Best for classic art lovers willing to travel from the airport into central Munich
Germany's most famous science and technology museum, with extensive interactive and historical displays. It requires more travel time from the airport but rewards visitors with a world-class museum
The airport's main public outdoor area with a viewing hill and family-friendly facilities. It is one of the best places at Munich Airport to watch aircraft movements.
Munich's central square and one of the city's most famous gathering points. It is busy, photogenic, and surrounded by major landmarks and shopping streets.
One of Europe's great urban parks, offering wide green spaces, walking paths, and scenic river areas. It remains a top outdoor stop for visitors heading into Munich.
Traditional Bavarian veal sausages, usually served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic Munich morning specialty.
The Bavarian pretzel is a staple snack in Munich, known for its dark crust, soft center, and importance in beer hall culture.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, a hearty Bavarian dish often served with dumplings or cabbage.
The airports well-known Bavarian brewery restaurant, popular for fresh beer and classic regional dishes in a lively setting.
An established airport dining option known for quality sandwiches, breakfasts, coffee, and upscale casual service.
A recognizable Munich name offering polished casual dining, pastries, and German-inspired dishes for travelers seeking reliable quality.
Airport prices are higher than in central Munich. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost above average for Germany.
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up too. No tip is expected for quick takeaway coffee.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Munich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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