Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on November 26
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Schiphol (AMS) Airport
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Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on November 27
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on November 28
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Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
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Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on November 29
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on November 30
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Next departures for Essen to Amsterdam on December 1
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Amsterdam
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 11162 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Amsterdam by bus
What is the distance between Essen and Amsterdam?
The distance between the two cities is 111 miles (179 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Amsterdam?
If you're headed to Amsterdam from Essen, chances are that your bus will depart from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?
Once in Amsterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop On and Hop Off, Canal cruise, Walking tours, Cycling in Amsterdam and Canal Motorboats.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$19
11/25
$19
Today
$21
11/27
$16
11/28
$51
11/29
$18
11/30
$18
12/01
$16
The cheapest trip from Essen to Amsterdam was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $16
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Amsterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $16 to $57 for a bus ticket from Essen to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Amsterdam was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $16
