Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Venio Central station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Venio Central station | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:07 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Venlo to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$16 - $40 | Average Duration1h 10m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$9 - $9 | Average Duration50m | 2kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Venlo and Essen?
Stops in Venlo
- AStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
- B
Venlo Bus Stop
Oude Markt 1, 5911 HG Venlo, Netherlands - C
Venlo- Border
Maaskade, Rotonde de Maas, 5911 Venlo, Netherlands
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 11454 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venlo to Essen by bus
What is the distance between Venlo and Essen?
The distance between Venlo and Essen is approximately 60 km (37 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Venlo to Essen?
Buses departing from Venio Central station in Venlo will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Venlo to Essen was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Venlo to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $11 to $13 for a bus ticket from Venlo to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-12-01.
