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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Petroşani to Essen. Traveling by bus from Petroşani to Essen usually takes around 30 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 856 mi (1378 km) |
| Shortest duration | 30h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €83.50 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Petroşani to Essen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Petroşani to Essen. FlixBus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1 | 1d 6h 0m | €101.47 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 1 trips from Petroşani to Essen, and usually makes the trip in about 30 hours and 0 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 30 hours to cover the 1378 kilometers from Petroşani to Essen. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Petroşani to Essen. It leaves the station in Petroşani at 11:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Petroşani?
Main departure station: Strada 1 Decembrie 1918
Most buses depart from the main station in Petroşani.
All bus stations in Petroşani:
Strada 1 Decembrie 1918
Where does the bus arrive in Essen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Essen Hauptbahnhof (Freiheit) is Essen's central coach terminal located directly outside the main train station. Buses servicing the terminal include FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus, which travel to Hamburg six times daily and make regular trips to Munich, Mannheim, and Dusseldorf. The terminal stretches along Freiheit, with various seating areas and stops for different coach companies. Although the road doesn't have many amenities besides a large multistorey parking garage, the nearby train station and city centre have plentiful shops, restaurants, and hotels. The station also has a Starbucks, McDonald's, and a Lidl supermarket. You can also find information and tickets for major coach services in the train station, although it is advisable to book in advance online.
Bus stations in Essen:
Train Station
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