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Museum Hallstatt
Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$16
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$19
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 20 m
Buses on Aug 30
5
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Hallstatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Hallstatt will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 5 buses from Munich to Hallstatt, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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 train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hallstatt 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 bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $318.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $318 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Hallstatt:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hallstatt costing on average $53.
A bus is $268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hallstatt costing on average $318.
Other travel options to Hallstatt take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 49m.
You'll arrive about -1h -20m sooner (3h 4m by bus vs 2h 44m by car) and save roughly $-5.40 compared to fuel and tolls ($49 vs $44). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 5h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:43AM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hallstatt buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 PM Munich | 2h20 | 9:00 PM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
![]() | 2:30 AM Munich | 2h00 | 4:30 AM Hallstatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Munich to Hallstatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $21 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:24, the last at 23:51. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 8:24 AM |
Last bus 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Hallstatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hallstatt trip today.
Hallstatt's main museum presents Iron Age finds, salt-mining history, and UNESCO heritage context in a compact central setting.
Visitor exhibition at the Hallstatt Salt Mine explaining ancient extraction, geology, and miners' lives with multimedia displays.
Underground prehistoric burial site exhibit displaying excavated tombs and artifacts linked to Hallstatt's globally important early culture.
Hallstatt's most famous elevated viewpoint, reached by funicular or hike, with sweeping lake-and-village panoramas.
Classic waterfront promenade for postcard views, boat watching, and easy strolls beside Hallstatt's iconic lakeside houses.
Historic main square surrounded by pastel facades, ideal for photos, orientation, and experiencing village life in the center.
Char from nearby Lake Hallstatt, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a classic Salzkammergut fish dish prized for its fresh alpine lake flavor.
Austrian boiled beef served with broth, root vegetables, potatoes, and horseradish. A traditional hearty meal found across Upper Austria.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, typically served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a beloved Austrian comfort dish common in local inns.
Well-known traditional venue above the village, serving Austrian dishes and local fish in a scenic setting with panoramic Hallstatt views.
Historic lakefront restaurant in a heritage hotel, known for Austrian classics, fish, and refined regional dining with elegant views.
Casual and popular lakeside café and restaurant for Austrian meals, pastries, coffee, and drinks, with one of the village’s best terraces.
Hallstatt is pricier than many Austrian towns. Hotels, lakefront dining, and parking cost more, while local buses and ferries are moderate.
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hallstatt Seelände -> Hallstatt Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Hallstatt 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 Hallstatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Munich to Hallstatt buses use the München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz to Schladming station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Hallstatt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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