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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Munich
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 41 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
684 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Munich will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Paris for Munich on Mon, May 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 684 km distance in an average of 11 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
12:30 AM15h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:30 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$621One-way0 transfers
3048810:15 AM11h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers- 304927:15 PM11h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM15h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)12:55 PMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$711One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:15 PM15h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:25 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$711One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:40 PM11h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)3:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$831One-way0 transfers
- 304927:15 PM11h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:00 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers
- 3048810:15 AM11h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:05 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:00 PM11h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:50 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$851One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM11h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:50 PMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 425 miles (684 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $371 Average price | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Paris to Munich is a bus with an average price of $83 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Munich:
A bus is $148 (€120) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Munich costing on average $232 (€187).
A bus is $287 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Munich costing on average $371 (€299).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Munich 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 $83 (€67) compared to roughly $218 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $135 (€109). The journey takes 10h 4m versus 8h 48m 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 Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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.
Paris to Munich Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
Paris to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Munich buses for today, Sunday, May 17. 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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| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h10 | 3:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 5:55 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h30 | 6:45 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30492 | 7:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h45 | 7:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h50 | 8:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h30 | 12:55 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h40 | 3:35 PM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h00 | 3:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h50 | 7:45 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h55 | 7:20 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h25 | 9:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 30488 | 10:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h50 | 10:05 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h00 | 12:30 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h35 | 1:05 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h50 | 10:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 15h15 | 3:50 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h10 | 5:25 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Munich
France
Germany
Buses from Paris to Munich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 425 miles (684 km) distance in 11h 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 425 miles (684 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Paris to MunichYou can travel by bus between Paris to Munich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $37 (€30). 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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Munich
Things to do in Munich
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
- Must visit
Alte Pinakothek
Major old masters gallery with important European paintings from the 14th to 18th centuries.
- Recommended
Pinakothek der Moderne
Large museum complex for modern art, design, architecture, and works on paper.
- Must visit
English Garden
Huge urban park with walking paths, river scenery, beer-garden areas, and the famous Eisbach surfers.
- Must visit
Viktualienmarkt
Historic central market area popular for strolling, local atmosphere, and classic Munich city-center views.
- Recommended
Odeonsplatz
Elegant square framed by major historic buildings and a key stop on central walking routes.
Weisswurst
Traditional Munich veal sausages, gently heated and typically served with sweet mustard and a pretzel. A classic late-morning Bavarian specialty strongly associated with the city.
Schweinshaxe
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin and tender meat, often served with gravy, dumplings, or cabbage. It is one of the most iconic hearty Bavarian dishes.
Leberkas
A finely ground baked meat loaf, usually sliced hot and served in a bread roll or with potato salad. It is a beloved everyday Bavarian snack.
Tantris
One of Munich's landmark fine dining institutions, celebrated for high-end cuisine, polished service, and a distinctive iconic interior.
Augustiner-Keller
A long-established Bavarian beer hall and beer garden serving roast meats, sausages, pretzels, and Augustiner beer in a classic local setting.
Andechser am Dom
Well-known traditional restaurant near the cathedral, popular for hearty Bavarian plates and monastery beer in a rustic central location.
Euro
Compared with many German cities, Munich is one of the more expensive destinations, especially for hotels and restaurants in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for bakery items, kebab, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant main course and drink.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants, often more with wine.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, it is common to round up or tip about 5-10% for good service. In cafes, rounding up by EUR 0.50-1 is typical. For taxis, round up to the next euro or add 5
MVGO
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 4.10
- Day pass
- EUR 9.70
To the city center
Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB), Munich -> Munich Hauptbahnhof, Munich
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before travel if required, and keep it until the end of the journey because inspections are frequent.
- You can buy tickets in the MVGO app and at machines; card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams.
Buses from Paris to Munich: Journey Details
Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering a variety of domestic and international routes. Both Eurolines and Postbus run direct buses from Paris to Munich throughout the week. Departures tend to be late in the evening and a typical journey should take approximately 13 hours. Flixbus buses depart daily and there is normally a daytime and night service with one change en route at Frankfurt. Megabus also offers a night service that departs just after midnight and has one change at Cologne. Journey times can vary depending on the service provider, route taken and point of change.
Return buses from Munich to Paris are also available.
Taking the Bus from Paris
Eurolines France and Postbus departures are from International Bus Station Paris-Gallieni, 28 Avenue Charles de Gaulle, Bagnolet. The town is east of the city on the Perepherique ring road. It can also be easily reached by Metro (Line 3) or by RATP bus services 76, 102 122, 221, 318 and 351. Megabus and Flixbus leave from Porte Maillot coach park on Boulevard Pershing close to the Bois de Boulogne and opposite the Palais de Congres. The station is about 4 km west of the city centre and very easy to reach by bus (73) or Metro (Line 1).
Getting into Munich by Bus
Munich is an incredible mix of old and new and landmarks. The Frauenkirche and Neues Rathaus vie for attention with the Allianz Arena, Olympiapark and BMW Headquarters. The city also boasts excellent retail and entertainment facilities and events like the annual Oktoberfest attract visitors from around the globe. Buses from Paris to Munich all arrive at the city's ZOB or central coach station. The station is next to the main railway station in the centre of Munich and close to many popular tourist attractions. Any part of the city can be reached quickly and easily using public transport and the station is well served by S-Bahn trains and local MGV buses. Taxis are also available to take passengers to any part of the city.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Munich can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Munich is $83 (€67) ; 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 Paris to Munich is 11h 10m to travel the 425 miles (684 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 Paris to Munich leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Munich leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Paris to Munich with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Munich, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, Porte Maillot, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) . When arriving in Munich , you can end your journey in bus stations like Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe), München, Flughafen (Terminal 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Munich from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Munich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Munich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Munich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Munich for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Munich are:
- Marienplatz, the central square in Munich known for its historic buildings and the Glockenspiel show
- Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with expansive gardens and opulent interiors
- English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering scenic walking paths and a famous beer garden
- Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology with interactive exhibits
- Viktualienmarkt, a vibrant daily food market offering a variety of local and international delicacies.
The best things to do in Munich include:
- Hofbräuhaus, a famous beer hall offering traditional Bavarian food and live music
- BMW Welt, an exhibition center showcasing the latest BMW models and offering interactive experiences
- Allianz Arena, a modern stadium known for its unique architecture and home to FC Bayern Munich
- Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs with lavish rooms and a treasury
- Olympiapark, a large park with sports facilities, a lake, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Munich 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Paris to Munich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Munich:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Munich:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Munich. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Munich with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Since both Paris and Munich 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 Paris to Munich 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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps 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 Paris to Munich
Paris
Munich
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Munich.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145
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Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
The major bus station for arrivals in Munich is München, ZOB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München, ZOB for your trip to Munich from Paris.
München, ZOB
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
ArnulfstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for München, ZOB
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
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München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
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Most popular bus connections from Paris
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