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Museo dell'Olio
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Garda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$53
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Garda will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Munich to Garda, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
FlixBus7:30 AM6h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:10 PMGarda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo$531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 AM6h40Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:10 PMGarda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo$531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Garda
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $534.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $534 Average price | $140 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Garda is a bus with an average price of $66.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Garda:
A bus is $74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Garda costing on average $140.
A bus is $467 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Garda costing on average $534.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Garda is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 4m.
Other travel options to Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 31m.
Bus takes on average 7h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Garda 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 $66 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 5h 7m 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.
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 Garda Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Munich to Garda bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Garda buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 6h40 | 2:10 PM Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Garda
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Italy
Buses from Munich to Garda run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 5:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Munich to GardaYou can travel by bus between Munich to Garda with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37. 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 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37
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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$40
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Garda
Things to do in Garda
Discover the best of Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Vino
Wine museum near Garda explaining Bardolino viticulture, cellars, and regional heritage through displays that enrich visits to the lake area.
- Recommended
Museo del Castello Scaligero di Torri del Benaco
Museum in Torri del Benaco castle dedicated to fishing and lake culture, offering practical insight into traditional life on Lake Garda.
- Must visit
Lungolago Regina Adelaide
The lakefront promenade is Garda's signature walking area, lined with views, gardens, and access to ferries, beaches, and old-town streets.
- Must visit
Belvedere della Rocca di Garda
Popular panoramic point reached by hiking, offering one of the best views over Garda town, the lake, and surrounding hills.
- Must visit
Punta San Vigilio
Scenic point and peninsula area known for cypresses, villas, and calm water views; a classic walk for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Gluten-free
Sarde Di Lago In Saòr/Olio
Lake Garda sardines cured with salt and pressed olive oil. A prized fishing tradition of the lake, usually served simply with polenta.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago Alla Griglia
Grilled or baked lake fish such as lavarello or trout, valued for its fresh alpine-lake flavor and long local fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta
Soft or grilled cornmeal polenta, a staple across the Garda and Veneto area, often paired with fish, cheese, or braised meats.
Ristorante La Bussola
Well-regarded fine dining near Garda with creative tasting menus and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Ristorante Ai Beati
Refined lakeside dining in Garda known for seafood and polished Italian dishes in an elegant setting.
La Lanterne
Established Garda restaurant serving classic Veronese and lake cuisine, with a traditional atmosphere and dependable service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels rise in summer, dining costs are above inland towns, but ferries and buses stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food, pizza, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
Ticket Bus Verona
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo -> Piazza Catullo, Garda
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding ATV buses; fines apply if you travel without a validated ticket.
- On many ATV buses, contactless bank card payment is not reliably available, so buy tickets in advance via app, machines, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Garda 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 Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Garda can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Garda is $66 ; 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 Garda is 6h 40m to travel the 181 miles (292 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 Garda leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Garda leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Munich to Garda with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Garda, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Garda. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Garda 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) . When arriving in Garda , you can end your journey in bus stations like Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo, Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil) .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 Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Garda from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Garda is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Garda including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Garda for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Garda:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Garda are:
- Lago di Garda, Italy's largest lake offering stunning views and water activities
- Rocca di Garda, a historic fortress providing panoramic vistas of the lake and surrounding area
- Parco Baia delle Sirene, a serene park with olive groves and a picturesque beach
- Punta San Vigilio, a charming peninsula with a historic villa and scenic walking paths
- Villa degli Albertini, a beautiful villa with lush gardens and a rich history.
The best things to do in Garda include:
- Enjoy Gardaland Resort, a popular amusement park featuring thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages
- Stroll through the historic center of Garda, where you can find quaint shops, local eateries, and vibrant markets
- Take a boat tour on Lake Garda for breathtaking views and unique perspectives of the surrounding towns
- Visit the local wineries for a taste of the region's renowned wines and a tour of the vineyards
- Try windsurfing or sailing on the lake for an adventurous day on the water.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Garda depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Garda.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Garda:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Garda:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Garda. 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 Garda with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Garda with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Garda with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Munich and Garda 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Garda among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Garda, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It is also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent fare scams. Staying aware of local traffic regulations is important for those driving or renting vehicles to ensure safety on winding roads around the lake.
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 Garda
Most Munich to Garda buses use the München, ZOB to Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Garda 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 Garda
Which Munich station do buses to Garda leave from?
Buses from Munich to Garda 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.
Which Garda station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Garda most often arrive at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo. Some services arrive at Verona, Viale Andrea Palladio (Tamoil), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Garda arrival station.
Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. ColomboGarda, 37016 Garda VR, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo from Garda city centre
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Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo bus station facilities and services
Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo. ATMs are available at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garda, Corso Italia / Via C. Colombo: Wheelchair accessible via ramp.
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