Compare 3 ways to go from Prague to Essen
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$26 - US$119 | Average Duration13h | 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$43 - US$249 | Average Duration8h 58m | 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$39 - US$39 | Average Duration7h 10m | 23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Prague to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Prague to Essen: Trip Overview
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Prague to Essen Bus
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Essen from Prague, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Prague - Essen
How long is the bus ride from Prague to Essen?
The typical travel time from Prague to Essen by bus is around 13h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Essen in about 9h 48m.
How far is Prague from Essen?
It's about 543 km (337 miles) from Prague to Essen.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Prague to Essen?
Buses departing from Florenc in Prague will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Prague to Essen?
The least expensive way to go from Prague to Essen would be going by bus. Starting at US$26, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Prague to Essen?
You can expect to pay around US$62 for the bus ride from Prague to Essen.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Prague to Essen was searched and found on May 24, 2025 with a price of US$47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Prague to Essen, as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Prague and Essen!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Prague to Essen.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Prague to Essen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Prague to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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