How much does a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich cost?

The bus ticket price from Karlsruhe to Munich starts at R 271. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Munich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Karlsruhe to Munich?

The average travel time between Karlsruhe and Munich is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Karlsruhe and Munich?

The number of buses from Karlsruhe to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Munich by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Karlsruhe to Munich?

When taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

Buses travelling between Karlsruhe and Munich leave from Südseite Hauptbahnhof or Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, Munich Airport, Fröttmaning.

Bus Karlsruhe to Munich from R 248 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Munich on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	4h	11:05	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
Bus	23:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 30m	02:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Fastest
Bus	18:20	Karlsruhe	4h	22:20	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
Bus	06:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	20h	02:25	MUC Airport T2	No tags
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	15h 40m	05:00	MUC Airport T2	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Munich on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	4h	11:05	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
Bus	23:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 30m	02:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Fastest
Bus	06:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	20h	02:25	MUC Airport T2	No tags
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	15h 40m	05:00	MUC Airport T2	No tags
Bus	00:05	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 45m	03:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Munich on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	4h	11:05	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
Bus	23:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 30m	02:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Fastest
Bus	18:20	Karlsruhe	4h	22:20	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
Bus	06:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	20h	02:25	MUC Airport T2	No tags
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	15h 40m	05:00	MUC Airport T2	No tags

Next departures from Karlsruhe to Munich on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	13:50	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 45m	17:35	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Cheapest
Bus	23:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	3h 30m	02:50	ZOB Hackerbrücke	Fastest
Bus	07:05	Karlsruhe	4h	11:05	ZOB Hackerbrücke	No tags
Bus	06:25	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	20h	02:25	MUC Airport T2	No tags
Bus	13:20	Südseite Hauptbahnhof	15h 40m	05:00	MUC Airport T2	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Karlsruhe to Munich

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

3h 10mAverage duration

254 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 271 - R 2 469	Average duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 334 - R 3 103	Average duration3h 32m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 209 - R 653	Average duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 325 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 126 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

DE Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Karlsruhe and Munich?

Stops in Karlsruhe

A - Südseite Hauptbahnhof

B - Karlsruhe Hbf

C - Goethestraße

D - Karlsruhe

E - Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport

Stops in Munich

A - ZOB Hackerbrücke

B - Munich Airport

C - Fröttmaning

D - Hauptbahnhof Nord

E - Munchen (Almanya)

F - Munchen Airport

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Karlsruhe to Munich by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich cost?
The bus ticket price from Karlsruhe to Munich starts at R 271. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Munich is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Karlsruhe to Munich?
The average travel time between Karlsruhe and Munich is around 3h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Karlsruhe and Munich?
The number of buses from Karlsruhe to Munich can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Karlsruhe to Munich by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Karlsruhe to Munich?
When taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Munich, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Munich?
Buses travelling between Karlsruhe and Munich leave from Südseite Hauptbahnhof or Karlsruhe Hbf and arrive at ZOB Hackerbrücke, Munich Airport, Fröttmaning.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

13/11

R 324

14/11

R 396

Today

R 397

16/11

R 396

17/11

R 323

18/11

R 280

19/11

R 280

20/11

R 270

The cheapest trip from Karlsruhe to Munich was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 270

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

You can expect to pay from R 270 to R 1 460 for a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 270, which is on 2025-11-20.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time3h 55m	Avg priceR 389	Daily departures9
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3h 32m	Avg priceR 1 017	Daily departures34
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time3h 10m	Avg priceR 464	Daily departures10