Munich to Nuremberg distance
The distance from Munich (Germany) to Nuremberg (Germany) is 169 km by road, with a driving time of about 1 h 49 min. The straight-line distance is 151 km (94 miles); Nuremberg lies to the NNW of Munich.
Reverse direction: Nuremberg to Munich distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 151 km | 41 min |
| Car (road) | 169 km | 1 h 49 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Munich to Nuremberg would cost roughly 346–462 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 169 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Munich
Munich is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 48° 8′ 6.45″ N, 11° 34′ 55.13″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 48.14 |
| Longitude | 11.58 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 1,505,005 |
Nuremberg
Nuremberg is located in Bayern, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 49° 27′ 15.44″ N, 11° 4′ 28.43″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 49.45 |
| Longitude | 11.07 |
| Region | Bayern |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 529,508 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Munich and Nuremberg is at 48.79° N, 11.33° E.
The nearest town is Eitensheim, Landkreis Eichstätt, Bayern — about 76 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Munich from Nuremberg?
By car it is 169 km, with a driving time of about 1 h 49 min. The straight-line distance between Munich and Nuremberg is 151 kilometres (94 miles or 82 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Munich to Nuremberg?
The driving distance is 169 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 1 h 49 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Nuremberg from Munich?
Nuremberg lies to the NNW (346°) as seen from Munich.
How long is a flight from Munich to Nuremberg?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 41 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Munich to Nuremberg cost?
Over 169 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Munich to Nuremberg would cost roughly 346–462 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Munich
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Munich → Starnberg | 28 km |
| Munich → Herrsching | 44 km |
| Munich → Bad Tölz | 52 km |
| Munich → Tegernsee | 52 km |
| Munich → Rottach-Egern | 55 km |
| Munich → Rosenheim | ≈ 66 km |
| Munich → Augsburg | 68 km |
| Munich → Murnau am Staffelsee | 71 km |
Distances from Nuremberg
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Nuremberg → Erlangen | 17 km |
| Nuremberg → Ingolstadt | 95 km |
| Nuremberg → Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 104 km |
| Nuremberg → Würzburg | 107 km |
| Nuremberg → Regensburg | 110 km |
| Nuremberg → Augsburg | 146 km |
| Nuremberg → Heilbronn | 171 km |
| Nuremberg → Ulm | 192 km |