The bus between Istanbul and Essen takes 35h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Istanbul 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 twice a week between Istanbul and Essen. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Essen at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Essen. However, there are services departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Essen station via Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 50m.
Istanbul to Essen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Essen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Essen central train station.
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The distance between Istanbul and Essen is 2,035.5 km. The road distance is 2,524 km.
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Essen central train station via Munich central bus station in around 34h 50m.