What is the distance between Essen and Vienna?

About 473 miles (762 km) separate Essen and Vienna.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Vienna?

If you're headed to Vienna from Essen, chances are that your bus will leave from Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit and arrive at Erdberg. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Vienna?

Once in Vienna, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Mumok - Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation Vienna, Karlskirche, Christmas Markets in Vienna, Museum of Natural History and Kunst Haus Wien.

Bus Essen to Vienna from $62 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Essen to Vienna on October 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:05pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	1d 3h	6:45pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags
8:30pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	15h 25m	11:55am	Erdberg	No tags
11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	21h 25m	8:25pm	Flughafen / Airport (VIE)	No tags
11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	19h 30m	6:30pm	Hbf	No tags
11:00pm	Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit	15h 30m	2:30pm	Erdberg	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Vienna.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $155	Average Duration17h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$64 - $360	Average Duration9h 9m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$54 - $110	Average Duration9h 50m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Vienna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Vienna. The journey takes about 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

9h 50mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest ticket

32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Vienna: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$66

Average bus trip duration17h

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure1:30am

Distance474 miles (763 km)

Latest bus departure10:45pm

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FlixBus

3.5/510,829 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,962 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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Essen to Vienna Bus

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

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Vienna?

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Stops in Vienna

A - Erdberg

B - Vienna Airport

C - Hbf

D - Stadion Center

E - Westbahnhof

F - Matzleinsdorferplatz

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Vienna

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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Essen to Vienna but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Essen to Vienna, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Vienna.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Essen to Vienna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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 Vienna?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h	Avg Price$66	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 9m	Avg Price$139	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time9h 50m	Avg Price$77	Daily Departures3

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Bus Essen to Vienna: Trip Overview

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Essen to Vienna Bus

Where are the popular stops in Essen and Vienna?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Essen - Vienna

What is the distance between Essen and Vienna?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Essen to Vienna?

What are the best sights and things to do in Vienna?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

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