Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Marie-Kahle-Allee Bonn autobusová zastávka | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marie-Kahle-Allee Bonn autobusová zastávka | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Bonn Joseph-Beuys-Allee | Essen | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marie-Kahle-Allee Bonn autobusová zastávka | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marie-Kahle-Allee Bonn autobusová zastávka | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Bonn to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bonn and Essen?
Stops in Bonn
- A
Marie-Kahle-Allee Bonn autobusová zastávka
Joseph-Beuys-Allee, 53113 Bonn, Germany - BAnnagraben 59, 53111 Bonn, , Germany
- C
Fernbushaltestelle Thomasstraße
Thomastraße 36A, 53111 Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen - D
Thomastrasse Bus
Thomastraße 36A, 53111 Bonn, Germany - E
Am Hauptbahnhof - Bonn
Am Hauptbahnhof 1-4, 53111 Bonn, Germany
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bonn to Essen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bonn to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bonn to Essen start at R 175. The average price for this route is around R 215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bonn to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Bonn to Essen is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 83 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bonn to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bonn to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Bonn to Essen at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bonn to Essen?
A bus trip from Bonn to Essen produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bonn to Essen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bonn to Essen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bonn to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bonn to Essen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bonn to Essen was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 122To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bonn to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 122 to R 132 for a bus ticket from Bonn to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 122, which is on 2026-01-08.
