Bus Bologna to Essen: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bologna to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Essen from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

from $63

Saturday

Sunday

from $63

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

from $70

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

19h 30m

0

9:45 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

5:15 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$63
FlixBus

24h 15m

0

11:35 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

11:50 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$64
FlixBus

19h 50m

0

11:30 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

7:20 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$72
FlixBus

24h 10m

0

6:15 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

6:25 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$79
FlixBus

22h 5m

0

1:35 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

11:40 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$95
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Essen via Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  26h 50m
  
  0
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $51
- BlaBlaCar Bus
  
  1h 55m
  
  0
  
  5:50 PM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  7:45 PM
  
  Essen
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
Travel time is 7h 20m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

17h 45m

0

4:55 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

10:40 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$63
FlixBus

20h 20m

0

11:30 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

7:50 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$73
FlixBus

20h 40m

0

3:00 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

11:40 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$89
FlixBus

19h 50m

0

11:35 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

7:25 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$95
FlixBus

24h 10m

0

6:15 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

6:25 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$98
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Essen via Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $51
- FlixBus
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  10:50 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Essen
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

19h 50m

0

11:35 AM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

7:25 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$70
FlixBus

17h 45m

0

4:55 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

10:40 AM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$70
FlixBus

19h 50m

0

11:30 PM

Bologna
Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

7:20 PM

Essen
Central Station

0

Economy

$78
Did you know that if you travel from Bologna to Essen via Cologne/Bonn Airport, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 55m
  
  0
  
  4:55 PM
  
  Bologna
  Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station
  
  8:45 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $51
- FlixBus
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  10:50 AM
  
  Cologne/Bonn Airport
  Cologne/Bonn Airport - Bus Station
  
  12:50 PM
  
  Essen
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save $13

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Bologna to Essen. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bologna and Essen.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 buses from Bologna to Essen, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Essen, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bologna to Essen

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Bologna to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Essen starting from $63!

Cheapest Bus	$63
Fastest Bus	17h 45m
Earliest Bus	1:35 AM
Latest Bus	11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	520.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bologna to Essen

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Bologna for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/17

Monday 11/18

Tuesday 11/19

Wednesday 11/20

Thursday 11/21

Friday 11/22

$63

Saturday 11/23

Sunday 11/24

$63

Monday 11/25

Tuesday 11/26

Wednesday 11/27

$70

Thursday 11/28

Friday 11/29

Saturday 11/30

Sunday 12/01

Monday 12/02

Tuesday 12/03

Wednesday 12/04

Thursday 12/05

Friday 12/06

Saturday 12/07

Sunday 12/08

Monday 12/09

Tuesday 12/10

Wednesday 12/11

Thursday 12/12

Friday 12/13

Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Essen, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $63, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bologna to Essen. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $70.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Essen, with $63. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $89.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bologna to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Essen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bologna and Essen.

Farini Bus Stop

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli Bus Stop

Lavino Di Sopra Bus Stop

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Ravone Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Bredeney Bus Stop

Central Bus Station

Freiheit Bus Stop

Hafenstr. Bus Stop

Rathaus Bus Stop

Am Porschepl.

Süd Bus Station

Am Grugapark

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bologna to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Essen bus

How much does a Bologna Essen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $63 and takes 19h 30m to reach Essen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Essen?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $63 and $104. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Essen.

On average, how many connections are available from Bologna to Essen each day?

Every day, the Bologna to Essen bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bologna to Essen take?

The fastest bus from Bologna to Essen is offered by FlixBus and takes 17h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $63. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Essen?

The earliest bus arriving in Essen from Bologna starts at 1:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bologna to Essen?

The latest bus trip departing from Bologna for Essen starts at 11:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bologna Essen route?

When traveling by bus from Bologna to Essen, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bologna to Essen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bologna Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Essen on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Essen

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Essen

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Essen. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!