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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 2 atDeparture city: EssenDeparture location: EssenArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: AmsterdamDestination location: Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City CenterOperated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
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| Average PriceUS$7 - US$108 | Average Duration3h 20m | 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$25 - US$145 | Average Duration2h 29m | 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$10 - US$31 | Average Duration2h 20m | 7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Essen to AmsterdamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Essen to Amsterdam: Trip Overview
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Essen to Amsterdam Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Amsterdam
How long does it take to get to Amsterdam from Essen by bus?
The bus ride from Essen to Amsterdam takes 3h 20m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Amsterdam in about 2h 40m.
What is the distance between Essen and Amsterdam?
Essen and Amsterdam are 179 km (111 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Essen to Amsterdam?
Buses departing from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen will take you to Sloterdijk in Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Amsterdam?
The least expensive option to go from Essen to Amsterdam would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$7, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Essen to Amsterdam?
The bus from Essen to Amsterdam will cost you US$29, on average.
Is it possible to do a day trip from Essen to Amsterdam?
Yes, you can take a day trip from Essen to Amsterdam. You'll spend about 5h 20m on the round-trip journey between Essen and Amsterdam. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Amsterdam.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Amsterdam was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of US$17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Amsterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Essen to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-06-03.
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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 Essen and Amsterdam!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Essen to Amsterdam, 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 Essen to Amsterdam that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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