Bus Tickets from Stuttgart to Essen

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TodayMay 23
from $131
TomorrowMay 24
from $124
SunMay 25
from $40
MonMay 26
from $87
TueMay 27
from $124
WedMay 28
from $41
ThuMay 29
from $106
FriMay 30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Stuttgart
    Departure location: STR Airport
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Essen
    Destination location: Essen
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
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Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Essen.

Average Price$22 - $203Average Duration20h 25m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average Price$26 - $208Average Duration3h 57m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$28 - $51Average Duration4h 30m
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Stuttgart to Essen

Among 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 $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day
4h 30mAverage Duration
$28Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Stuttgart to Essen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$84
Average bus trip duration20h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:35am
Distance214 miles (344 km)
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Stuttgart to Essen Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05/21
$111
05/22
$117
Today
$122
05/24
$117
05/25
$36
05/26
$82
05/27
$117
05/28
$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Essen was searched and found on May 25, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $174 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Essen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-05-25.

Usually Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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 Stuttgart and Essen!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Stuttgart to Essen, 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 Stuttgart to Essen.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stuttgart 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.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

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