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How to Get from Munich Airport (MUC) to Olympiapark

Olympiapark is about 35.7 km from Munich Airport (MUC), north-west of Munich city centre. By car or private transfer the drive takes around 28-35 minutes, while S-Bahn and U-Bahn connections take about 60 minutes and cost from about €15 per person.

✓ Verified Oct 29, 2026 • 35.7 km road distance

Private Airport Transfer to Olympiapark

Recommended
28 mins •Pre-booked, Meet in Arrivals
€95 - €125 (Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 2 Suitcases + Hand Luggage
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Follow signs to Arrivals and exit through the baggage reclaim area at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2.
  2. Look for your pre-booked driver holding a name board in the arrivals hall after customs.
  3. Confirm your name and destination Olympiapark before getting into the vehicle.
  4. The drive is about 35.7 km and normally takes 28-35 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Official Airport Taxi

Metered, Door to Door
35 mins •Available 24/7 at Official Ranks
€90 - €110 (Metered)
Luggage: Normal Luggage Free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Follow signs to the official taxi rank outside the Arrivals level of Terminal 1 or Terminal 2.
  2. Join the queue at the rank and take the first available licensed taxi only.
  3. Tell the driver Olympiapark or show the address and ask whether card payment is possible before departing.
  4. The metered ride is about 35-45 minutes, longer in rush hour. Olympiapark is metered and typically 90-110 EUR.

S-Bahn S1/S8 + U3

Cheapest
60 mins •Every 10 Mins (S1/S8) + Frequent U3
About €15 / Person
Luggage: Space for suitcases outside rush hour
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Follow signs for S-Bahn to the underground station Flughafen München beneath the MAC between Terminal 1 and 2.
  2. Buy an MVV single ticket for zones M-5 about €15 at the machine or in the MVV app and validate paper ticket before boarding.
  3. Take S1 via Moosach or S8 via Ostbahnhof towards the city and get off at Marienplatz about 40-45 min.
  4. At Marienplatz follow signs to U-Bahn and take U3 towards Moosach/Olympiazentrum get off at Olympiazentrum.
  5. Olympiapark is directly next to the station follow signs to the Olympic Park entrance.

Lufthansa Express Bus + S-Bahn/U-Bahn

Alternative Bus Link
75 mins •Every 20 Mins (Bus) + Frequent S/U
About €17 / Person
Luggage: Under-bus luggage hold available
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Board the Lufthansa Express Bus at Terminal 2, Terminal 1B, MAC or Terminal 1D buy a ticket online or from the driver about €13 one way MVV not valid.
  2. Get off at Munich Hauptbahnhof Arnulfstraße north side after about 45 minutes.
  3. Walk into the S-Bahn station and take S1 or S8 one stop to Marienplatz you need a valid MVV Zone M ticket €4.20 single or a Zone M day ticket.
  4. At Marienplatz change to U3 towards Moosach/Olympiazentrum and get off at Olympiazentrum.
  5. Walk to Olympiapark which is right by the station.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

  • Use only the official taxi rank outside Arrivals and ignore touts offering cheap taxis inside the terminal.
  • Check the meter starts at the official tariff €5.90 minimum and ask for card payment before the trip.
  • Do not buy MVV tickets from unofficial sellers use station machines or the MVV app and validate paper tickets before boarding.
  • The Lufthansa Express Bus is a private service and MVV tickets are not valid on it.
  • Take only official S-Bahn and U-Bahn services check the MVV journey planner for engineering works.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Munich Airport to Olympiapark at night?

S8 runs 24/7 every 20 minutes every 40 minutes after about 01:00 and S1 runs all night on weekends and holidays. Take S1 or S8 to Marienplatz then U3 to Olympiazentrum check the MVV journey planner for night engineering works.

What is the cheapest way to reach Olympiapark from MUC?

The cheapest is S-Bahn S1/S8 plus U3 with an MVV single ticket for zones M-5 about €15 per person. A group Airport-City-Day-Ticket for 2-5 adults costs about €32.60 and can be cheaper for groups.

How long does the journey from Munich Airport to Olympiapark take?

By car or taxi it is about 28-45 minutes depending on traffic. By S-Bahn and U-Bahn the total trip is usually about 60 minutes including transfers.

Can I pay by card in Munich Airport taxis?

Most taxis accept cards but you should ask the driver before departure. Pre-booked private transfers usually accept card if you pay online in advance.

Is there a direct train from Munich Airport to Olympiapark?

No there is no direct train. Take S1 or S8 to Marienplatz then change to U3 towards Olympiazentrum Olympiapark is next to the station.

Which option is best for a family with luggage?

A pre-booked private transfer is best for families it is door-to-door takes about 28-35 minutes and handles luggage. Alternatively a group MVV Airport-City-Day-Ticket costs about €32.60 for up to 5 adults and covers S-Bahn and U-Bahn.

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