Brussels to Munich: Road Trip Guide & Distance

374.6 miles 602.8 km · straight line
490.9 miles actual route 790.1 km · driving distance
7h 56min estimated drive time
€85 - €104 estimated fuel cost
~1h 15min flight time
117° ESE bearing direction

How far is Brussels from Munich?

The distance from Brussels to Munich is 374.6 miles (602.8 km) as the crow flies. Munich is located ESE of Brussels. By car, the driving distance is approximately 490.9 miles, taking about 7h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Brussels is in Belgium, while Munich is in Germany.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brussels and Munich. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brussels to Munich

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 56min €85 - €104 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 31min $39–$74* Budget
Train ~7h 32min $59–$172* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Brussels & Munich

Quick Facts

Brussels
50.85°N, 4.35°E
Europe/Brussels
13m elevation
Munich
48.14°N, 11.58°E
Europe/Berlin
519m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 125 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM