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Museum of Art and History Fribourg
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Fribourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 07
7 h
Average journey duration on Sep 07
7 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 07
3
Distance
364 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Fribourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Fribourg will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 3 buses from Munich to Fribourg, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
7:00 AM7h45Munich2:45 PMFribourg$311One-way0 transfers- 1:30 AM7h00Munich8:30 AMFribourg$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h45Munich3:45 PMFribourg$411One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM7h00Munich8:30 AMFribourg$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h45Munich3:45 PMFribourg$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM7h45Munich2:45 PMFribourg$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Fribourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Fribourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $551.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price | $551 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Fribourg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Fribourg:
A bus is $69 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Fribourg costing on average $119 (€96).
A bus is $502 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Fribourg costing on average $551 (€446).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Fribourg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Fribourg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Fribourg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Fribourg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $104 (€84) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€44). The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 30m 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.
Munich to Fribourg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Munich to Fribourg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Fribourg buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:30 AM Munich | 7h00 | 8:30 AM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Munich | 7h45 | 2:45 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Munich | 7h45 | 3:45 PM Fribourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Fribourg
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Switzerland
Buses from Munich to Fribourg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 6h 45m.
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 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:35 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Munich to FribourgYou can travel by bus between Munich to Fribourg with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$29 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Fribourg
Things to do in Fribourg
Discover the best of Fribourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fribourg trip today.
- Must visit
Fri Art Kunsthalle
Contemporary art space known for thoughtful exhibitions by Swiss and international artists in a converted industrial setting.
- Recommended
Swiss Sewing Machine Museum
Internationally respected museum devoted to sewing machines and domestic objects, revealing industrial design and social history.
- Must visit
Lower Town
Fribourg’s most atmospheric quarter, filled with medieval lanes, river views, bridges, and some of the city’s best walks.
- Must visit
Sarine Trail
Popular riverside promenade through the Sarine valley, ideal for scenic walks below the cliffs and old fortifications.
- Recommended
Town Hall Square
Main civic square lined with historic buildings, a classic meeting point and gateway to several old-town landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Fribourgeoise
A rich fondue made with Vacherin Fribourgeois cheese. It is a signature dish of Fribourg and a proud expression of the canton’s dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson Fribourgeois
An air-dried beef sausage from the Fribourg region, often served cold with bread and pickles. It is a staple of local charcuterie culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
A firm alpine cheese from Fribourg with nutty, fruity notes. It is central to local cooking and one of Switzerland’s most respected traditional cheeses.
Restaurant des Trois Tours
Refined dining in a grand historic setting. Known for polished seasonal cuisine and one of Fribourg’s most established upscale experiences.
Café du Midi
Historic café and restaurant in the old town, known for Swiss classics, desserts, and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Le Chalet de Gruyères
Traditional Swiss restaurant closely associated with fondue moitié-moitié and regional specialties in a warm, classic setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Fribourg is costly for most visitors. Hotels, restaurant meals, and Swiss rail or bus fares are higher than in much of Europe, though student spots can be a bit cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxi fares are often rounded up, not tipped heavily.
TPF
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Fribourg, Poya -> Fribourg/Freiburg railway station
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the TPF app or at ticket machines before boarding. On-board sales are generally not available on city buses.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus. Validate that you have a valid ticket before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Fribourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Fribourg 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 Fribourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Fribourg can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Fribourg is $49 (€40) ; 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 Munich to Fribourg is 6h 45m to travel the 226 miles (364 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 Munich to Fribourg leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Fribourg leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Munich to Fribourg with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Fribourg, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Fribourg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Fribourg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Flughafen (Terminal 2), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz . When arriving in Fribourg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Fribourg, Poya, Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fribourg, Poya, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fribourg from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Fribourg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Fribourg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Fribourg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Fribourg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Fribourg 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 Munich to Fribourg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Fribourg:
- 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 Munich to Fribourg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Fribourg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Fribourg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Munich and Fribourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Fribourg among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Fribourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and bus stops. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxis unfamiliar with local rates. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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 Munich to Fribourg
Most Munich to Fribourg buses use the München, ZOB to Fribourg, Poya station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Fribourg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Fribourg
Which Munich station do buses to Fribourg leave from?
Buses from Munich to Fribourg leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
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 · $4 · 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, Flughafen (Terminal 2)Flughafen München Terminal 2 E 03, 85356 München-Flughafen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) from Munich city centre
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 47m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 37m · $14 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle56m · $16 · every ~8 min
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants and cafés available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2). ATMs are aTMs located within the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Flughafen (Terminal 2): Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.
München, Fröttmaning P+R ParkplatzMünchen Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, 80939 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz bus station facilities and services
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Which Fribourg station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Fribourg most often arrive at Fribourg, Poya. Some services arrive at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Fribourg arrival station.
Fribourg, PoyaFribourg/Freiburg Poya, 1700 Freiburg, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Fribourg, Poya from Fribourg city centre
Fribourg, Poya is 1 km from Fribourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 2m · $2 · every ~5 min
BusEv3 · 6m · $2
N15 · 5m · $2
Fribourg, Poya bus station facilities and services
Fribourg, Poya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fribourg, Poya. ATMs are available at Fribourg, Poya.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg, Poya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fribourg, Poya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg, Poya: Accessible by ramp.
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