What is the travel distance from Giessen to Essen?

The distance separating Giessen and Essen is 93 miles (150 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Giessen to Essen?

The majority of buses traveling from Giessen to Essen start their journey at Gießen (Licher Straße) and wind up at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Giessen to Essen from $16 | Compare & Save up to 20%

Compare 2 ways to go from Giessen to Essen.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $19	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $23	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Giessen to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Giessen to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$16

Average bus trip duration3h 10m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure7:50am

Distance94 miles (151 km)

Latest bus departure3:00pm

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Giessen to Essen Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Giessen to Essen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Giessen and Essen?

Stops in Giessen

A - Gießen (Licher Straße)

B - Bushaltestelle Liebigstraße

C - Giessen

D - Gießen Mathematikum

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Frequently asked questions for your trip Giessen - Essen

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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 Giessen and Essen!

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

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 Giessen 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 Giessen to Essen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 10m	Avg Price$16	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 20m	Avg Price$20	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Giessen by bus?

Bus from Giessen to Essen

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