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Compare 2 ways to travel from Madrid to Essen

Bus
Average priceUS$176 - US$220Average duration1d 4h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$103 - US$103Average duration19h 10m
62kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Madrid to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 19 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
19h 10mAverage duration
US$103Cheapest ticket
62kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Madrid to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$190
Average bus trip duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure14:50
Distance917 miles
Latest bus departure20:50

Madrid to Essen Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Madrid to Essen is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Madrid to Essen will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Essen from Madrid, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Madrid - Essen

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Madrid to Essen?

    The prices typically range from US$176 to US$220 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$190. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Madrid to Essen by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Madrid to Essen by coach is around 1d 4h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 3h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Madrid to Essen?

    The first coach to Essen from Madrid departs at 14:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Essen from Madrid by coach?

    The distance between Madrid and Essen by coach is approximately 917 miles (1479 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Essen from Madrid without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Madrid to Essen?

    You can hop on buses departing from Madrid until 20:50 and reaching Essen the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Madrid to Essen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Madrid to Essen.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Madrid 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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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