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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva International Airport to Munich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€88
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€88
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 45 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport to Munich will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Geneva International Airport to Munich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM16h45Genève, Aéroport9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€881One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM16h45Genève, Aéroport9:15 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva International Airport to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €454.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €454 Average price | €149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva International Airport to Munich is a bus with an average price of €66.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva International Airport to Munich:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva International Airport to Munich costing on average €114.
A bus is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva International Airport to Munich costing on average €454.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva International Airport to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva International Airport and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva International 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 €66 compared to roughly €149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €84. The journey takes 14h 30m versus 6h 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 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.
Geneva International Airport to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Geneva International Airport to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Munich buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 PM Geneva International Airport | 16h45 | 7:15 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich
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Buses from Geneva International Airport to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 14:30, the last at 14:55. The fastest bus covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 14h 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 288 miles (464 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 2:30 PM |
Last bus 2:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 from Geneva International Airport to MunichYou can travel by bus between Geneva International Airport to Munich with FlixBus for as low as €52. 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
14h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€52
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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 Geneva International Airport to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport to Munich can start from as little as €52 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva International Airport to Munich is €66 ; 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 Geneva International Airport to Munich is 14h 30m to travel the 288 miles (464 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 Geneva International Airport to Munich leaves at 2:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich leaves at 2:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Geneva International Airport to Munich which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva International Airport and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Munich from Geneva International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva International Airport and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
No, luggage for the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Munich.
Since both Geneva International 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport to Munich
Most Geneva International Airport to Munich buses use the Geneve, Place Dorcière to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Geneva International 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 Geneva
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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