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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Munich
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1583 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Munich will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
It's difficult to get from Istanbul to Munich without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 983 miles (1583 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€128 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
32h 51m Average total duration 32h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Istanbul to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Live departures
Istanbul to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Munich buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 34h45 | 6:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Munich
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Buses from Istanbul to Munich run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 983 miles (1583 km) distance in 33h 45m.
Distance 983 miles (1583 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 33h 45m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alpar Turizm from Istanbul to MunichYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Munich with FlixBus, Alpar Turizm for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Munich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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