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Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Gent

Bus
Average priceUS$30 - US$53Average duration5h
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$67 - US$127Average duration4h 10m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$15 - US$29Average duration2h 50m
63kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Gent

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Gent. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
US$15Cheapest ticket
63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Gent: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration5h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure14:55
Distance144 miles
Latest bus departure19:00

Essen to Gent Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Essen - Gent

  1. What's the distance between Essen and Gent by coach?

    The distance between Essen and Gent by coach is approximately 145 miles (234 km).

  2. How can I get from Essen to Gent without driving?

    The best way to go from Essen to Gent without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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 Essen and Gent!

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

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

Will you be returning to Essen by bus?

Bus from Essen to Gent

You can also go to Gent by train

Train from Essen to Gent

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