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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Kempten
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Kempten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Kempten will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Munich for Kempten on Thu, Aug 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
11:00 AM2h15Munich1:15 PMKempten$131One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM2h10Munich2:40 PMKempten$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 AM2h10Munich4:55 AMKempten$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h10Munich1:40 PMKempten$161One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM2h10Munich2:40 PMKempten$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 AM2h10Munich4:55 AMKempten$141One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM2h10Munich1:40 PMKempten$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h15Munich1:15 PMKempten$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Munich to Kempten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Kempten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Kempten is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Kempten:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Kempten costing on average $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Kempten is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Kempten take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Kempten including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Kempten among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 47m by bus vs 1h 48m by car) and save roughly $9 (€8) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $23 (€19)). 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Munich to Kempten Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
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Munich to Kempten bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Kempten buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. 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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| 2:45 AM Munich | 2h10 | 4:55 AM Kempten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Munich | 2h15 | 1:15 PM Kempten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Munich | 2h10 | 1:40 PM Kempten | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Munich | 2h10 | 2:40 PM Kempten | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Kempten
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Buses from Munich to Kempten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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 from Munich to KemptenYou can travel by bus between Munich to Kempten with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $10 (€8). 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Kempten
Things to do in Kempten
Discover the best of Kempten — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kempten trip today.
- Recommended
Kempten Museum im Zumsteinhaus
City museum in the Zumsteinhaus presenting Kempten’s history from Roman times to modern Allgäu life in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Alpin Museum
Interactive natural history museum focused on the Alps and Allgäu, with family-friendly displays on geology, wildlife, and landscapes.
- Must visit
Fischerstraße
The oldest pedestrian shopping street in Germany, lined with historic facades and local businesses in the heart of the old town.
- Must visit
Kempten Old Town
Historic neighborhood streets near the old imperial city core, best explored slowly for facades, courtyards, and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
St.-Mang-Platz
Historic central square framed by St. Mang Church and old-town buildings; a practical starting point for exploring Kempten on foot.
- Vegetarian
Allgäuer Kässpatzen
Kässpatzen are soft egg noodles layered with melted mountain cheese and topped with fried onions, a signature Allgäu comfort dish found across Kempten.
- Vegetarian
Krautkrapfen
Krautkrapfen are rolled pasta sheets filled with sauerkraut and onions, then pan-fried. They are a traditional Swabian-Allgäu farmhouse dish.
- Vegetarian
Kässuppe
Kässuppe is a rich Alpine cheese soup, often made with local Allgäu cheese and broth. It reflects the dairy traditions of the region.
Restaurant musics
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant with modern regional cooking, refined presentation, and an elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Zum Stift
Traditional Bavarian-Allgäu brewery inn known for regional classics and beer in a lively, historic setting near central Kempten.
BernardiBräu
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty Bavarian dishes and house beer in a casual, sociable setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are usually lower than Munich or major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Kempten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Kempten 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 Kempten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Kempten can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Kempten is $14 (€11) ; 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 Kempten is 2h 10m to travel the 64 miles (104 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 Kempten leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Kempten leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Munich to Kempten with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Kempten, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Kempten. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Kempten 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 Kempten , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kempten, Kotterner Straße, Leutkirch im Allgäu, Bahnhof .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 Kempten, Kotterner Straße, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Kempten from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Kempten is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Kempten including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Kempten for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Kempten:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Kempten 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 Kempten.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Kempten:
- 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 Kempten:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich to Kempten. 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 Kempten with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Kempten with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Kempten with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Munich and Kempten 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 Kempten among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kempten (Allgäu), travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unofficial taxi services and verifying ticket authenticity help ensure a safe visit.
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 Kempten
Most Munich to Kempten buses use the München, ZOB to Kempten, Kotterner Straße station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Kempten 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 Kempten
Which Munich station do buses to Kempten leave from?
Buses from Munich to Kempten 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 Kempten station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Kempten most often arrive at Kempten, Kotterner Straße. Some services arrive at Leutkirch im Allgäu, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Kempten arrival station.
Kempten, Kotterner StraßeKempten Kotterner Str., 87435 Kempten (Allgäu), Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Kempten, Kotterner Straße from Kempten city centre
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Kempten, Kotterner Straße bus station facilities and services
Kempten, Kotterner Straße 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 Kempten, Kotterner Straße. ATMs are available at Kempten, Kotterner Straße.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kempten, Kotterner Straße.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kempten, Kotterner Straße: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kempten, Kotterner Straße: Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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