The average bus between Bilbao and Essen takes 25h 8m and the fastest bus takes 24h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bilbao to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Bilbao and Essen. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Essen at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 25h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Essen. However, there are services departing from Bilbao station and arriving at Essen station via Vitoria-Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
Bilbao to Essen bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
Bilbao to Essen bus services, operated by Autobuses La Union, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Bilbao and Essen is 1,177 km. The road distance is 1,639 km.
You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Essen central train station via Vitoria-Gasteiz in around 25h 50m.