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Barcelona to Munich shipping route.

1,525 km by road, about 26 h 18 min in transit.

Distance1,525 km1,055 km straight line
Transit time26 h 18 min9 driving hours a day
FromBarcelonaSpain
ToMunichGermany

Road Distance Between Cities: Barcelona and Munich

City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.

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Trucking transit time

MeasureValue
City to City Driving Distance1,525 km (948 mi)
Straight line1,055 km
Transit time26 h 18 min
Hours at the wheel15 h 18 min
FerryNo
Assumption9 driving hours a day

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About the Barcelona to Munich shipping route by road

The road shipping route from Barcelona, Spain to Munich, Germany is 1,525 km (948 miles) on the truck network, heading north east. In a straight line the cities are 1,055 km apart, so the road adds 45%.

Transit time for one driver is about 26 h 18 min, of which 15 h 18 min at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts, as EU drivers' hours rules require. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.

Road freight on Barcelona to Munich is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time. The trip crosses from Spain into Germany, so the truck travels on a CMR consignment note, with no customs declarations inside the EU single market.

By rail the same trip is 1,421 km and takes about 47 h 24 min at freight train speed.

Of 32 road routes from Barcelona in this directory, Munich is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: London (1,498 km), Duisburg (1,484 km) and Antwerp (1,424 km).

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FAQ

What is the driving distance from Barcelona to Munich?

1,525 km by road (1,055 km in a straight line).

What is the trucking transit time from Barcelona to Munich?

About 26 h 18 min for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (15 h 18 min at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Munich to Barcelona has its own page with the same distance and route.

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How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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