Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Oberstdorf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oberstdorf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oberstdorf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oberstdorf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oberstdorf | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | No tags |
Get from Oberstdorf to Essen
The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 360, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11968 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 360
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oberstdorf to Essen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oberstdorf to Essen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oberstdorf to Essen start at R 1 360. The average price for this route is around R 1 683. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oberstdorf to Essen?
The average bus journey time from Oberstdorf to Essen is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 508 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Oberstdorf to Essen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oberstdorf to Essen?
The earliest bus departs from Oberstdorf to Essen at 09:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oberstdorf to Essen?
A bus trip from Oberstdorf to Essen produces an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oberstdorf to Essen was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 177To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oberstdorf to Essen as early as possible.
