Munich Airport Car Rental
Quick summary: Munich Airport car rental is based in the car rental center in the airport’s central area, between the terminals. The airport lies almost 40 km north of the city, around 45 minutes by the A92 and A9, and connects quickly to autobahns toward Nuremberg, the Alps and Salzburg. Returns are made opposite parking area P26, where service staff check the car in.
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Pickup | Car rental center, central area |
| Return | Opposite parking area P26 |
| To Munich | Around 45 minutes via the A92 and A9 |
| To Neuschwanstein | Around 2.5 hours |
| To Salzburg | Around 2 hours |
| Tours | Featured tours |
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Where do you collect the car?
At the car rental center in the central area of the airport. When returning, follow signs to the area opposite parking P26, where staff meet you.
How do you drive into Munich?
Take the A92 from the airport, turn onto the A9 south and follow it to the city. The center is busy and pedestrian-heavy, with one-way streets, so Park and Ride is often easier.
What about parking in Munich?
Spaces are often full. Underground garages and Park and Ride at U-Bahn and S-Bahn stations are the best options. Your car needs a green emission sticker for the low-emission zone.
Where can you go from the airport?
| Destination | Tours |
|---|---|
| Neuschwanstein | Neuschwanstein Castle tours |
| Berchtesgaden | Berchtesgaden tours |
| Salzburg | Salzburg day trips |
| Dachau | Dachau tours |
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Frequently Asked Questions
In the car rental center in the airport’s central area.
Opposite parking area P26.
Almost 40 km, around 45 minutes.
Yes, a green sticker for the low-emission zone.