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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, while a flight costs an average of $613.
Distance: 987 miles (1589 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$613 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $539 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 9m Average total duration 35h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Munich:
A bus is $447 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Munich costing on average $613 (€513).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 9m.
You'll arrive about 21h 2m sooner (4h 24m by flight vs 25h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $613 (€513) compared to roughly $539 (€451) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Helsinki to Munich
How to get from Helsinki to Munich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Helsinki to Munich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM35h25Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 25:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1451One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM35h25Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 25:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1451One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AY14018:00 AM2h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:35 AMMunich Airport$3061One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM43h35Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 22:05 PMMünchen, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)$1461One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM35h00Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 25:30 AMMünchen, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz$1461One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM40h05Helsinki, linja-autoasema5:55 AMMunich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)$1471One-way2 transfers
- SK1713 · SK26574:00 PM4h45Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:45 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- SK1717 · SK6619:05 PM13h30Helsinki Vantaa Airport9:35 AMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
- SK1705 · SK26576:10 AM14h35Helsinki Vantaa Airport7:45 PMMunich Airport$2811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Helsinki to Munich:
A bus is $447 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Helsinki to Munich costing on average $613 (€513).
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 9m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Helsinki and Munich as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Helsinki Vantaa Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Helsinki, Länsiterminaali 2 and arrive in Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Munich by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, CitizenPlane, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Munich by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Finnair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, CitizenPlane.
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