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Rzeszów to Essen Bus Schedule
Bus from Rzeszów to Essen: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Rzeszów to Essen. Traveling by bus from Rzeszów to Essen usually takes around 20 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 661 mi (1064 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 13m |
| Cheapest price | $85.39 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Rzeszów to Essen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Rzeszów to Essen. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8 | 20h 51m | $110.40 |
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 8 trips from Rzeszów to Essen, and usually makes the trip in about 20 hours and 51 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Rzeszów to Essen
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 661 miles from Rzeszów to Essen. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 13 minutes. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Essen. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rzeszów to Essen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Rzeszów to Essen every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rzeszów to Essen; ticket prices start at $63.88.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Rzeszów?
Main departure station: Podmiejski
Most buses depart from the main station in Rzeszów.
All bus stations in Rzeszów:
Podmiejski
Where does the bus arrive in Essen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Essen Hauptbahnhof (Freiheit) is Essen's central bus 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 bus companies. Although there aren't many amenities on the road near the station besides a large multistory parking garage, the nearby train station and city center 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 bus services in the train station, although it is advisable to book in advance online.
All bus stations in Essen:
Train Station
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