Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart: Road Trip Guide & Distance

125.1 miles 201.3 km · straight line
173.2 miles actual route 278.7 km · driving distance
3h 8min estimated drive time
€30 - €37 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
316° NW bearing direction

How far is Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Stuttgart?

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart is 125.1 miles (201.3 km) as the crow flies. Stuttgart is located NW of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 173.2 miles, taking about 3h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in Germany.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Stuttgart. 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Stuttgart

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 8min €30 - €37 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 46min $14–$26* Budget
Train ~2h 59min $21–$61* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Garmisch-Partenkirchen & Stuttgart

Quick Facts

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
47.49°N, 11.10°E
Europe/Berlin
708m elevation
Stuttgart
48.78°N, 9.18°E
Europe/Berlin
245m elevation
Explore more routes from Stuttgart

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 199.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM