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Werdenfels Museum
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 buses that leave Munich Airport for Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Wed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 10 h 15 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen costing on average $41 (€34).
Other travel options to Garmisch-Partenkirchen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.89 (€0.73). The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 40m 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 FlixBus, 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 BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:29AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:25 PM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h10 | 5:35 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) | 2h05 | 9:25 PM Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:50 AM Munich Airport | 2h25 | 9:15 AM Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Garmisch-Partenkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garmisch-Partenkirchen trip today.
Main local history museum showcasing Werdenfels traditions, painted furniture, costumes, and regional folk culture.
Museum in composer Richard Strauss’s former villa, presenting his life, work, and musical legacy in a personal setting.
Local heritage exhibition focused on farming, crafts, and alpine life in the mountain village of Wamberg.
Dramatic gorge walk with tunnels and waterfalls, one of Bavaria’s most iconic natural sights and a top local experience.
Germany’s highest mountain area with summit views, glacier scenery, and cable car access for unforgettable alpine panoramas.
Blue mountain lake beneath steep cliffs, prized for scenic walks, photography, and a quieter alternative to busier sights.
White veal sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A Bavarian classic closely tied to local beer hall culture.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, often served with potato dumplings and gravy. A hearty Alpine-Bavarian specialty popular in local inns.
Pan-fried dumplings made from day-old bread, milk, and herbs. Common across Upper Bavaria and often served with mushroom sauce or roast dishes.
Refined dining destination focused on seasonal Alpine ingredients and elegant presentation. A strong choice for a higher-end meal in town.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Bavarian classics in a warm timbered setting. Known for regional dishes and an atmospheric beer hall feel.
Popular casual spot for Bavarian fare, grilled meats, and beer in a relaxed lodge-like setting. Well suited for a hearty post-hike meal.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging rises in ski and summer peaks, but dining and local transit are manageable versus major Alpine resorts.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, cafes by rounding up, and taxis by rounding to the next euro or about 5-10%.
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bahnhof -> Richard-Strauss-Platz, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich Airport to Garmisch-Partenkirchen buses use the München, ZOB to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich Airport and Garmisch-Partenkirchen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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