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Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Istanbul Europe.

Bus
Average Price$173 - $189Average Duration1d 11h
51kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$189 - $215Average Duration1d 2h
86kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Essen to Istanbul Europe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Istanbul Europe. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours and with fares starting at just $189, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
$189Cheapest ticket
86kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Essen to Istanbul Europe: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$186
Average bus trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:30am
Distance1259 miles (2030 km)

Essen to Istanbul Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on Jun 14, 2025 with a price of $186

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Istanbul Europe, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $186 to $189 for a bus ticket from Essen to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2025-06-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Istanbul Europe 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 Istanbul Europe, 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 Istanbul Europe.

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

Did you know?

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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