Bus Tickets from Warsaw to Essen

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from US$77
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from US$86
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Next departures to Essen

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Zachodnia
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: EcolinesEcolines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Warsaw Chopin Airport
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: HBF
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Dworzec Autobusowy, Zachodni, Al. Jerozolimskie 144
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: SindbadSindbad
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Zachodnia
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: SindbadSindbad
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 7 at
    Departure city: Warsaw
    Departure location: Warsaw Chopin Airport
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: Flixbus Flixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Warsaw to Essen

Bus
Average PriceUS$44 - US$174Average Duration18h 20m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$52 - US$86Average Duration10h 20m
40kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Warsaw to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
10h 20mAverage Duration
US$52Cheapest ticket
40kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Warsaw to Essen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$82
Average Bus Trip Duration18h 20m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure12:45am
Distance961 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Warsaw to Essen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Warsaw - Essen

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

    The bus ride from Warsaw to Essen takes 18h 20m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 15h 35m.

  2. What is the distance between Warsaw and Essen?

    The distance between Warsaw and Essen is approximately 966 km (599 miles).

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

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

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Essen from Warsaw; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$44, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

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

    You can expect to pay around US$82 for the bus ride from Warsaw to Essen.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Warsaw to Essen?

    Yes! If you're heading from Warsaw to Essen, you'll find buses departing until 11:55pm and arriving the next day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-05
US$62
06-06
US$70
Today
US$78
06-08
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06-09
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06-10
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06-11
US$56
06-12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Warsaw to Essen was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of US$56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Warsaw to Essen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$120 for a bus ticket from Warsaw to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2025-06-11.

Usually SINDBAD 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Warsaw to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Warsaw to Essen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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