Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Warsaw: Road Trip Guide & Distance

549 miles 883.5 km · straight line
658.8 miles estimated 1060.2 km · driving distance
13h 15min estimated drive time
€114 - €140 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
50° NE bearing direction

How far is Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Warsaw?

The distance from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Warsaw is 549 miles (883.5 km) as the crow flies. Warsaw is located NE of Garmisch-Partenkirchen. By car, the driving distance is approximately 658.8 miles, taking about 13h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Garmisch-Partenkirchen is in Germany, while Warsaw is in Poland.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Warsaw. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Warsaw

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 15min €114 - €140 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 54min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~17h 14min $79–$231* Comfort

Quick Facts

Garmisch-Partenkirchen
47.49°N, 11.10°E
Europe/Berlin
708m elevation
Warsaw
52.23°N, 21.01°E
Europe/Warsaw
100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 183 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients