Bus from Essen to Jena: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Jena on December 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Jena central bus stationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Jena central bus stationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Jena

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jena. The journey takes about 6 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day
6h 26mAverage Duration
324 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$79 - $79Average Duration9h 5m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$101 - $242Average Duration6h 26m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Jena by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Jena?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Jena start from $79. The average price for this route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Essen to Jena?

    The average bus travel time from Essen to Jena is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 324 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Essen to Jena route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Essen to Jena?

    The earliest bus departs from Essen to Jena at 8:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Jena?

    A bus trip from Essen to Jena generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Jena?

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