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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Zug

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$44

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 19

4

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Zug is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Zug will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 buses from Munich to Zug, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.

  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Milan)
    4:45 AM3h50
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    8:35 AMZürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Milan)
    4:45 AM4h40
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    9:25 AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:35 PM11h15
    Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM11h55
    München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
    10:50 AMZug, Chollermüli
    $611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Zug

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zug among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. 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 $57, while a flight costs an average of $684.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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Driving

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$108

Average price

$684

Average price

$70

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 45m

Average total duration

9h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

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Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Zug is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Zug:

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Zug costing on average $108 (€89).

A bus is $627 (€513) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Zug costing on average $684 (€560).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Zug is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Zug take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 9h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Zug including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Zug 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 $57 (€46) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 3h 59m 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 Zug Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
RegioJet a.s.
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$45

Live departures

Munich to Zug bus times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Zug buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
11h55
10:50 AM Zug, Chollermüli1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
11h15
10:50 AM Zug, Chollermüli1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Milan)4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
3h50
8:35 AM Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)0 transfersDirect
RegioJet a.s.(Prague -> Milan)4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
4h40
9:25 AM Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Munich to Zug.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Zug.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Zug.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Zug.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Munich to Zug

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Buses from Munich to Zug run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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
157 miles (253 km)
Average bus duration
9h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
3:35 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 ZugYou can travel by bus between Munich to Zug with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $33 (€27). 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
9h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$34 (€28)
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 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
3h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$33 (€27)
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.

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Things to do in Zug

Discover the best of Zug — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zug trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum Burg Zug

Zug’s flagship museum in a former castle, presenting cantonal history, cultural treasures, and changing exhibitions in a landmark setting.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zug

Major art museum with Swiss and international exhibitions, known for strong programming and lakeside architecture in central Zug.

  • Recommended

Museum für Urgeschichte(n)

Museum focused on prehistory and archaeology of the canton, with accessible displays that explain early settlement around Lake Zug.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zug is pricier than most Swiss cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and everyday costs. Transit is efficient but not cheap for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small tips for cafes and taxis are appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Bus from Munich to Zug

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Zug 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 Zug, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Munich to Zug can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Zug is $57 (€46) ; 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 Zug is 3h 50m to travel the 157 miles (253 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 Zug leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Zug leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Munich to Zug which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Zug, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa for the best way to get you to Zug. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Zug 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, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Zug , you can end your journey in bus stations like Zug, Chollermüli, Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) .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 Zug, Chollermüli, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Zug from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Zug is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Zug including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Zug for bus company FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Zug:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Munich to Zug depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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, Alsa.
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 Zug.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Zug:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Zug:
  • Alsa
    • 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 Zug. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Munich to Zug with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Zug with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Zug with the following bus company: FlixBus, Alsa.
Since both Munich and Zug 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 Zug 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 Zug, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and keep personal belongings secure. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Scams involving overpriced goods or services are rare but staying alert when dealing with street vendors or unfamiliar offers is advisable. Overall, Zug is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Zug

Most Munich to Zug buses use the München, ZOB to Zug, Chollermüli station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Zug 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 Zug

Which Munich station do buses to Zug leave from?

Buses from Munich to Zug 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, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)Am Messefreigelände, 81829 München-Trudering-Riem, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) bus station facilities and services

München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) 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, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.

Most popular bus connections to Zug

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