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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kelenföld | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Budapest Airport (BUD) | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Könyves Kálmán | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Kelenföld | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Budapest to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$129 - $295 | Average Duration22h 50m | 24kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$119 - $123 | Average Duration11h 10m | 41kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Budapest and Essen?
Stops in Budapest
- ABudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - DBudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
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Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Based on 12054 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $129
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Budapest to Essen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Budapest to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Budapest to Essen start from $129. The average price for this route is around $172. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Budapest to Essen?
The average bus travel time from Budapest to Essen is 22h 50m, covering a distance of 973 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Budapest to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Budapest to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Budapest to Essen at 12:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Budapest to Essen?
A bus trip from Budapest to Essen generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
