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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Munich
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mainz to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Munich will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Mainz to Munich without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h39Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM9h35Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)4:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM8h15Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM7h50Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:20 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM7h39Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:59 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM7h50Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:20 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM8h15Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)6:45 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM9h35Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)4:45 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)€341One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Munich
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Buses from Mainz to Munich run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €22 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 7h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €22
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €22
Mainz to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Mainz to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Munich buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 8h15 | 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 7h50 | 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 9h35 | 4:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 7h39 | 11:59 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Mainz to Munich buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Mainzer Mobilität offer buses services from Mainz to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mainz to Munich.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mainzer Mobilität to find the best option for your trip from Mainz to Munich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mainz to Munich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mainz to Munich.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Mainzer Mobilität from Mainz to MunichYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Munich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Mainzer Mobilität for as low as €22. 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
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
€24
FlixBus frequency
3 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
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
4 a day
Mainzer Mobilität
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Mainzer Mobilität frequency
1 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 Mainz to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Munich can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Munich is €37 ; 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 Mainz to Munich is 7h 59m to travel the 196 miles (316 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 Mainz to Munich leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mainz to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Mainz to Munich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mainz to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Mainzer Mobilität for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mainz and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mainz and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz to Munich for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz to Munich depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Mainz to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mainz to Munich:
- 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 Mainz to Munich:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mainz 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 Mainz to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mainz to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mainz to Munich with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Mainz to Munich
Most Mainz to Munich buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). Use this guide to compare Mainz and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mainz
Arrival bus stations in Munich
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre
Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min
Which Munich station do buses from Mainz arrive at?
Buses from Mainz to Munich most often arrive at München, ZOB. Some services arrive at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 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 · €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 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 · €3 · every ~17 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · €3
N236, 036 · 27m · €1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · €4 · every ~20 min
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