Bus from Essen to Vienna: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Vienna on January 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
ErdbergNo tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
Flughafen / Airport (VIE)No tags
FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
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FlixBusBus
Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit
ErdbergNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Vienna

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 40mAverage Duration
762 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$66 - $239Average Duration17h 5m
19kg CO₂e
Average Price$101 - $480Average Duration9h 32m
18kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$152 - $152Average Duration9h 40m
32kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Vienna by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Vienna?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Vienna start from $66. The average price for this route is around $137. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Essen to Vienna?

    The average bus travel time from Essen to Vienna is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 779 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Essen to Vienna route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Essen to Vienna?

    The earliest bus departs from Essen to Vienna at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Vienna?

    A bus trip from Essen to Vienna generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Essen to Vienna?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Vienna?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Essen to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Vienna?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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