Busbud recommends taking the bus from Kyiv to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10342 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$79
Based on 1149 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Sindbad ticket prices on this trip start at US$114
Based on 140 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Ecolines ticket prices on this trip start at US$110
A good way to travel this route is with Orion Bus buses. The company offers 2 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at US$114 and the shortest trip taking about 2110. Orion Bus gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. East West Eurolines ticket prices on this trip start at US$101
Based on 30 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Euroclub ticket prices on this trip start at US$99
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Eurovoyage ticket prices on this trip start at US$110
Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Agat ticket prices on this trip start at US$100
Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 2.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the seats. Eurolines Madeltrans ticket prices on this trip start at US$98
Based on 6 reviews, Benz Express was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Benz Express ticket prices on this trip start at US$91, with the trip lasting on average 1860.
Based on 482 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$86
Based on 18 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. KLR Bus ticket prices on this trip start at US$110
Based on 1 reviews, Travel Bus was rated 4 stars for this trip. Travel Bus ticket prices on this trip start at US$108, with the trip lasting on average 1986.
A good way to travel this route is with Volodymyrets Transservice buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at US$104 and the shortest trip taking about 2020. Volodymyrets Transservice gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. Way Grand ticket prices on this trip start at US$98
TopUkraine offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Essen. Though the average price for this trip is US$104, you can find tickets starting at US$104. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 2170.
Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. LIKEBUS ticket prices on this trip start at US$100
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. Zesen Trans ticket prices on this trip start at US$102
Based on 19 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the Wi-Fi and the staff but often complained with the value for money. Openline ticket prices on this trip start at US$131
Based on 3 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Grandes Tour ticket prices on this trip start at US$129
Based on 17 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. TocoBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$104
Bus-Lines offers 2 daily buses from Kyiv to Essen. Though the average price for this trip is US$97, you can find tickets starting at US$97. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1870.
Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the cleanliness but often complained with the power outlets. Pavluks-Trans ticket prices on this trip start at US$203
LEX CLUB offers 2 daily departures, and you can find tickets starting at US$96. The quickest ride takes around 1815. LEX CLUB offers a cost-effective solution to get you where you need to be.
ТзОВ Грандес Тур offers 1 daily buses from Kyiv to Essen. Though the average price for this trip is US$119, you can find tickets starting at US$118. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 2131.
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the temperature but often complained with the departure location. Lux Reisen ticket prices on this trip start at US$142
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Kyiv - Essen
What's the distance between Kyiv and Essen by coach?
The distance between Kyiv and Essen by coach is approximately 1013 miles (1634 km).
How can I travel from Kyiv to Essen avoiding air travel?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
30/08
US$97
31/08
US$103
Today
US$82
02/09
US$87
03/09
US$75
04/09
US$93
05/09
US$90
06/09
US$80
The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Essen was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$75
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kyiv to Essen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$186 for a bus ticket from Kyiv to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-09-03.
Usually Euroclub, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Kyiv to Essen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kyiv to Essen, 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 Kyiv to Essen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Kyiv to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Kyiv to Essen
The cheapest trip from Kyiv to Essen was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$75
