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Compare 2 ways to go from Mainz to Essen

Average PriceUS$20 - US$20Average Duration4h 40m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average PriceUS$32 - US$198Average Duration2h 40m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Mainz to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 40mAverage Duration
US$20Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mainz to Essen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$20
Average Bus Trip Duration4h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:15pm
Distance183 km

Mainz to Essen Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Mainz to Essen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Mainz to Essen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Mainz - Essen

  1. How long does it take to get to Essen from Mainz by bus?

    The bus ride from Mainz to Essen takes 4h 40m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Essen in about 4h 40m.

  2. What is the distance between Mainz and Essen?

    Mainz and Essen are 186 km (115 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Mainz to Essen?

    Buses departing from Mainz in Mainz will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Essen?

    The least expensive option to go from Mainz to Essen would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$20, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Mainz to Essen?

    The bus from Mainz to Essen will cost you US$20, on average.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Mainz to Essen but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Mainz to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Mainz to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Mainz to Essen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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