What is the travel distance from Malmö to Essen?

The distance between Malmö and Essen is approximately 610 km (378 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Malmö to Essen?

Buses departing from Centralstation in Malmö will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.

Bus from Malmö to Essen starting at US$51 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Compare 2 ways to go from Malmö to Essen

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$120 - US$180	Average Duration15h 35m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average PriceUS$51 - US$51	Average Duration8h 20m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Malmö to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

15h 35mAverage Duration

US$120Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Malmö to Essen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$140

Average Bus Trip Duration15h 35m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure1:35pm

Distance608 km

Latest bus departure9:55pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,774 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 9774 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 WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$120

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Malmö to Essen Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Malmö and Essen?

Stops in Malmö

A - Centralstation

B - Malmö Airport

C - Norra Vallgatan

D - Jörgen Kocksgatan

E - Norra Hamnen

F - Oresundsterminalen

Stops in Essen

A - Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit

B - HBF

C - Essen Hbf

D - Essen Bushaltestelle

E - Hachestraße

Frequently asked questions on the trip Malmö - Essen

What is the travel distance from Malmö to Essen?
The distance between Malmö and Essen is approximately 610 km (378 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Malmö to Essen?
Buses departing from Centralstation in Malmö will take you to Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit in Essen.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Malmö and Essen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Malmö to Essen, 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 Malmö to Essen.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

Will you be returning to Malmö by bus?

Bus from Malmö to Essen

You can also go to Essen by train

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