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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Serdika | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Serdika | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Serdika | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Serdika | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | |||||
| Serdika | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$139 - $212 | Average Duration1d 9h | 39kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$307 - $307 | Average Duration18h 50m | 66kg CO₂e |
Bus Sofia to Essen: Trip Overview
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Based on 11177 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $139
Sofia to Essen Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Essen
What is the distance between Sofia and Essen?
The distance covered from Sofia to Essen is 1569 km (973 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sofia to Essen?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Serdika, in Sofia, and end it at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit, in Essen.
About Bus Travel
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 Sofia and Essen!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sofia to Essen, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Sofia to Essen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sofia to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
What's the cheapest way to go from Sofia to Essen?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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