How far is Dortmund from Munich?

Dortmund and Munich are 297 miles (479 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dortmund to Munich?

Most of the buses traveling from Dortmund to Munich leave from Dortmund Hauptbahnhof and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Munich?

Once in Munich, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Allianz Arena & FC Bayern Experience Centre, Eisbachwelle, Schloss Nymphenburg, Hi- Sky Munich and Viktualienmarkt.

Bus Dortmund to Munich from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Dortmund to Munich on November 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:45am	Dortmund	8h 45m	6:30pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	CheapestFastest
	4:55am	Dortmund	12h 40m	5:35pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	6:26pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	11h 9m	5:35am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
	8:15am	Dortmund	10h 45m	7:00pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	6:26pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	10h 44m	5:10am	Munich Fröttmaning	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Munich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

297 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$26 - $147	Average Duration11h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $310	Average Duration6h 31m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$37 - $72	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dortmund and Munich?

Stops in Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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B
ZOB
Quadbeckstraße, 44147 Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen
C
Dortmund Bushaltestelle
Dortmund, Germany
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D
Deutsches Fußballmuseum Bushaltestelle
Königswall 24, 44137 Dortmund, , Germany

Stops in Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
Munich Airport
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C
Fröttmaning
Werner-Heisenberg-Allee 21, 80939 Munich, Germany
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D
Hauptbahnhof Nord
Dachauer Straße 5 (Hauptbahnhof Nord), 80335 Munich
E
Munchen (Almanya)
Arnulfstraße 17, 80335 München, Germany
F
Munchen Airport
Flughafen München, 85356 München-Flughafen, Germany

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,440 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

OneBus

4/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,158 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Munich by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$35

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$30

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The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Munich was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dortmund to Munich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $80 for a bus ticket from Dortmund to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2025-11-28.

What's the cheapest way to go from Dortmund to Munich?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 20m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time6h 31m	Avg Price$113	Daily Departures36
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time6h 30m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures3