How to get from Frankfurt to Munich
A real 1-leg route: bus. Door to door 4h 40m, from €28.
We compared the ways to travel from Frankfurt to Munich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 40m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 513 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on May 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Frankfurt to Munich: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Frankfurt → Munichbus
FlixBus·4h 40m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Frankfurt to Munich: train, bus
How the trip from Frankfurt to Munich works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Frankfurt to Munich, about 4h 40m. In total it's roughly €28 over 4h 40m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Munich
DepartureFrankfurtWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3
Who runs Frankfurt to Munich
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Frankfurt to Munich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Munich?+−
The most useful route takes about 4h 40m by bus, with no transfer.
How far is Munich from Frankfurt?+−
About 513 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Frankfurt to Munich cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €28. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Frankfurt to Munich?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Munich?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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