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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zurich Airport to Munich
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zurich Airport to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Munich will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Zurich Airport for Munich on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich Airport to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price | €191 Average price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Munich bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Munich buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 2:35 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich Airport to Munich
Switzerland
Germany
Buses from Zurich Airport to Munich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 18:50. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 06:50 |
Last bus 18:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus from Zurich Airport to MunichYou can travel by bus between Zurich Airport to Munich with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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BlaBlaCar Bus
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FAQs: Bus from Zurich Airport to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zurich Airport to Munich
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station)
- Bavarian Bistro (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 58, 100 Metro: U1, U2 Train: S1, S2, S3, S4, S6, S7, S8
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