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Bus Salzburg to Essen: Trip Overview

Bus Salzburg to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$57
Average bus trip duration15h 10m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure12:15 AM
Distance371 miles (598 km)
Latest bus departure11:20 PM

Salzburg to Essen Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:15AM - 11:20PM
Minimum Price$38
Average Ticket Price$57
Minimum Trip Duration12h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration15h10m
Distance371 miles (598 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Salzburg - Essen

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Essen without flying. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Salzburg to Essen takes around 15h 10m, but you can get there in as little as 12h 30m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 369 miles (595 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Salzburg and Essen is 369 miles (595 km).

About 8 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Salzburg to Essen may vary. Simplify your trip from Salzburg to Essen by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service operates between 12:15 AM and 11:20 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Salzburg to Essen start their journey at P+R Süd and wind up at Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $38, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

You can expect to pay around $57 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $38 and $90, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Salzburg to Essen. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Salzburg to Essen.

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 Salzburg to Essen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Salzburg to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

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

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.

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Bus from Essen to Salzburg

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