There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Munich by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Quad City International Airport, train
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane MLI - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
15h 7m€293–1,119Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ORD - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
16h 59m€270–452Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ALO - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
13h 18m€307–1,236Fly from Des Moines, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DSM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
17h 39m€506–2,035Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CID - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
16h 4mFly from Omaha, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane OMA - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
17h 27m€454–1,820
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Munich International Airport (MUC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Munich is to bus and fly and train which costs €270 - €460 and takes 16h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Munich is to fly and train which takes 13h 18m and costs €300 - €1300.
The distance between Iowa and Munich is 7527 km.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Iowa to Munich, including transfers.
Munich is 7h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 12:15 PM in Iowa and 7:15 PM in Munich.
There are 1329+ hotels available in Munich.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Munich, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Iowa to Munich. However, you can take the line 60 bus to SouthPark Mall Shelter, take the line 20 bus to QC Airport Shelter, walk to Quad City International Airport (MLI) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,000
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–2,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,400
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–2,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Munich International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €450–1,800
Flights from Omaha to Munich International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Munich International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,300
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Newark, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Des Moines to Munich International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Munich International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Munich International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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