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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Munich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 54 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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Mainz for Munich on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:00PM4h00
Mainz09:00PMMunich
$271One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM4h00
Mainz05:50PMMunich
$351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00PM11h25
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:25PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$391One-way
1 transfer
06:00PM4h10
Mainz10:10PMMunich
$411One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM4h00
Mainz09:00PMMunich
$271One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM4h00
Mainz05:50PMMunich
$351One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM4h10
Mainz10:10PMMunich
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00PM11h25
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)11:25PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
$391One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €201 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Mainz to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
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Mainz to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Munich buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 11h25 | 10:25 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 11h55 | 5:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) | 12h50 | 6:00 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Munich
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Buses from Mainz to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, 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
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 01:50 |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Mainz to MunichYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Munich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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
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 $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Munich is $37 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Mainz and Munich is on average 6 h 30 min for the 195 mile (315 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Mainz to Munich by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Mainz to Munich leaves at 5: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Mainz to Munich leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Mainz to Munich with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Mainz to Munich bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Mainz to Munich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Mainz to Munich by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Munich from Mainz including taking a train, bus or 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.
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 company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz to Munich depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Mainz 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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mainz to Munich
Mainz
Munich
The major bus station for departures in Mainz is Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) for your trip from Mainz to Munich.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)
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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 Mainz.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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