Find coaches from Essen to Bologna

Find affordable coach tickets from Essen to Bologna with flexible options. Book your journey now

Join 75M+ travellers booking 2M+ routes across 85+ countries.
Enjoy our 24/7 customer service to assist you at every stage.
Cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund, no reason needed.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Essen to Bologna

Average priceUS$156 - US$156Average duration1d 5h
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Average priceUS$144 - US$167Average duration23h 35m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Essen to Bologna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bologna. The journey takes about 23 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$144, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
23h 35mAverage duration
US$144Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Bologna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$156
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:55
Distance519 miles

Essen to Bologna Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Essen to Bologna is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Essen to Bologna from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bologna from Essen, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Bologna

  1. How much does the Essen Bologna coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Essen to Bologna can start as low as US$156, though the average price for this trip is US$156. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Essen to Bologna?

    The coach journey between Essen and Bologna lasts about 1d 5h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1d 5h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Essen to Bologna?

    The first coach from Essen to Bologna leaves at 09:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bologna from Essen by coach?

    The journey from Essen to Bologna by coach covers an approximate distance of 520 miles (838 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Essen to Bologna without flying?

    To travel from Essen to Bologna without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from Essen to Bologna?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 09:55 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Essen to Bologna.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Essen to Bologna, 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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Bologna

You can also go to Bologna by train

Train from Essen to Bologna

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worlwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With several language and currency options available, Busbud seeks to cater to international bus travellers no matter where they are in the world. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Essen

Buses Leaving from Essen

Buses Going to Essen

Popular Buses Connecting Bologna

Buses Leaving from Bologna

Buses Going to Bologna