Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Arrêt D'autobus Hasselt | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:49 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Hasselt to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 724, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 724 - R 785 | Average duration6h 20m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 311 - R 311 | Average duration2h | 5kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Hasselt and Essen?
Stops in Hasselt
- AMonseigneur Broekxplein 3, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
- B
Fermata dell'autobus Hasselt
Herckerodesingel 2 , 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
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 11955 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 724
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hasselt to Essen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Hasselt to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hasselt to Essen start at R 724. The average price for this route is around R 755. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hasselt to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Hasselt to Essen is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 132 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Hasselt to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hasselt to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Hasselt to Essen at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 18:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hasselt to Essen?
A bus trip from Hasselt to Essen produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hasselt to Essen was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 314To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hasselt to Essen as early as possible.
