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- This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: June 7 atDeparture city: FreiburgDeparture location: Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg HauptbahnhofArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitOperated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 7 atDeparture city: FreiburgDeparture location: Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg HauptbahnhofArrival time: June 7 atDestination city: EssenDestination location: Essen Hauptbahnhof FreiheitOperated by: FlixbusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Freiburg to EssenAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Freiburg to Essen: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Freiburg to Essen Bus
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The cheapest trip from Freiburg to Essen was searched and found on Jun 7, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Freiburg to Essen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $61 for a bus ticket from Freiburg to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-06-07.
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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 Freiburg and Essen!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Freiburg to Essen.
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 Freiburg to Essen.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Freiburg to Essen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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 some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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