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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Gera Bushaltestelle | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:17 AM CEST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Gera
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Gera. The journey takes about 6 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just NOK 366, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Gera?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CEssen, Germany
- DFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Gera
- AFriedrich-Engels-Straße 1B, 07545 Gera, Germany
- B
Gera Weg der Freundschaft 4
Gera, Germany - C
Gera Siemensstr. McDonald's
Gera,, Germany
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Based on 12715 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at NOK 474
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Essen to Gera by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Gera?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Gera start from NOK 474. The average price for this route is around NOK 603. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Gera?
The average bus travel time from Essen to Gera is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 359 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Gera route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Essen to Gera?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Gera at 1:40am. And the latest bus departs at 1:40am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Gera?
A bus trip from Essen to Gera generates an estimated 8.965475 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Gera was searched and found on May 29, 2026 with a price of NOK 438To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Gera, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NOK 438 to NOK 655 for a bus ticket from Essen to Gera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 438 which is on 2026-05-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Gera?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
