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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Munich
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 42 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Munich will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Munich without transferring at least once.
3160 · 3049210:30PM32h30
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses07:00AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1241One-way
1 transfer
4004 · 3048803:30PM30h35
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:45PM32h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses11:55PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM30h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1541One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:25PM34h20
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses06:45AMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
$1571One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:40PM30h10
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1541One-way
1 transfer
4004 · 3048803:30PM30h35
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:05PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1341One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50PM30h40
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses09:30PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:50PM31h00
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)03:50AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus03:45PM31h05
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses10:50PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$1891One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €312.
Distance: 922 miles (1484 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€156 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price | €312 Average price |
29h 47m Average total duration 29h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.5 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Madrid to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 35h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 46h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 46h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $134 |
Live departures
Madrid to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Munich buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h40 | 8:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h10 | 9:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 41h50 | 11:55 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 31h25 | 2:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 31h00 | 2:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 33h20 | 5:10 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 40h05 | 11:55 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 42h45 | 2:35 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Munich
Spain
Germany
Buses from Madrid to Munich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 29h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 922 miles (1484 km) distance in 30h 10m.
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 922 miles (1484 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 30h 10m |
First bus 00:14 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, Alsa from Madrid to MunichYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Munich with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as $97 (€78). 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
30h 10m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€146)
FlixBus frequency
14 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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 40m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€154)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
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
29h 20m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Munich can start from as little as $99 (€79) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madrid to Munich is $185 (€150); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Madrid to Munich is on average 30 h 10 min for the 920 mile (1484 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Madrid and Munich by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madrid to Munich leaves at 1: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Madrid to Munich leaves at 10: 25PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Madrid to Munich which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Madrid to Munich, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Madrid to Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madrid to Munich is December.
You have options as you can travel between Madrid and Munich 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madrid to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madrid to Munich for bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madrid to Munich depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Munich, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madrid to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Munich:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Madrid to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madrid to Munich. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must travel in the hold.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madrid to Munich with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madrid to Munich with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madrid to Munich with the following bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Alsa.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Munich
Madrid
Munich
The major bus station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Munich.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transit options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Madrid.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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