Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Kelenföld | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Mexikói út | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Mexikói út | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Kelenföld | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Budapest Airport (BUD) | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Essen to Budapest
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Budapest. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Budapest?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Budapest
- ABudapest, Horvát Boldizsár u. 1, 1142 Hungary
- B
Kelenföld
Budapest, Etele tér 11, 1115 Hungary - CBudapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 13, 1097 Hungary
- EKönyves Kálmán körút Straße, , die Haltestelle des Stadtverkehrs , Nr. 901, 918, 937
- F
Budapest Airport BUD
Budapest, Ferihegyi Repülőtér, Hungary
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Budapest by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Budapest?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Budapest start at R 1 486. The average price for this route is around R 2 083. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Essen to Budapest?
The average bus journey time from Essen to Budapest is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 991 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 19h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Budapest route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Budapest?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Budapest at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Budapest?
A bus trip from Essen to Budapest produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Essen to Budapest?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11333 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Budapest?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Essen to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Budapest?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
