- Must visit
Kunstpalast
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 buses that leave Munich Airport for Düsseldorf on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 480 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $80.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $137 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $137.
A bus is $168 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf costing on average $226.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54. The journey takes 7h 44m versus 6h 13m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Düsseldorf buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 12h55 | 5:35 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 PM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 9h05 | 6:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.
Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.
Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.
The historic old town with lanes, churches, and squares near the Rhine. It is the classic place to experience Düsseldorf’s heritage on foot.
Elegant boulevard known for luxury shopping, canal views, and city prestige. It is Düsseldorf’s signature street and a classic urban promenade.
Wide Rhine riverside walk with skyline views, steps, and event spaces. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and sunset photos.
Marinated herring fillets in a creamy sour sauce, often served with apples, onions and potatoes. A classic Rhineland tavern dish.
Slow-cooked beef roast in a dark sweet-sour gravy with raisins and beet syrup. One of the Rhineland’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried and served with mashed potatoes, sauerkraut or onions. A deeply local comfort food.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern French-influenced cuisine, elegant service and one of Düsseldorf’s top gastronomic reputations.
Traditional brewery restaurant famous for Füchschen Alt and robust Düsseldorf specialties in a convivial local setting.
Historic Altstadt brewery serving fresh Altbier and classic Rhineland dishes in a lively, traditional beer-hall setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich Airport to Düsseldorf buses use the München, ZOB to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Düsseldorf bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen). ATMs are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen).
Available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen): Bus stop is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Düsseldorf, Flughafen is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf, Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple eateries nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available at the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located outside the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen.
Available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, Flughafen: Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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