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TodayApr 26
from $48
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from $36
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Chemnitz
    Departure location: Chemnitz
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $48
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: Chemnitz
    Departure location: Chemnitz
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $48
Bus Chemnitz to Essen: Trip Overview

Bus Chemnitz to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$43
Average bus trip duration11h 20m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure12:55 AM
Distance260 miles (418 km)
Latest bus departure7:40 PM

Chemnitz to Essen Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:55AM - 7:40PM
Minimum Price$26
Average Ticket Price$43
Minimum Trip Duration8h33m
Average Bus Trip Duration11h20m
Distance260 miles (418 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chemnitz - Essen

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Essen. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

The average travel time from Chemnitz to Essen is about 11h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 33m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 260 miles (419 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 260 miles (419 km).

On average, there are 6 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. The number of buses from Chemnitz to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Chemnitz to Essen as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The first bus leaves at 12:55 AM and the last one leaves at 7:40 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Chemnitz to Essen leave from Chemnitz and arrive at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $26, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from Chemnitz to Essen is $43. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $26 to $97, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Chemnitz to Essen. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Chemnitz 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 Chemnitz to Essen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chemnitz to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chemnitz to Essen?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time11h 20mAvg Price$43Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time6h 4mAvg Price$100Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Chemnitz and Essen is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $43 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $26. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Essen, choose the bus, as it will take you from Chemnitz to Essen in about 6h 4m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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