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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 |
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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 ₪114, 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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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 ₪148. The average price for this route is around ₪148. 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 trip duration from Essen to Gera is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 223 miles (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 is the earliest and latest departure time 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 recommended mode of travel 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 21, 2026 with a price of ₪177To 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 ₪177 to ₪177 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 ₪177 which is on 2026-05-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Essen to Gera?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
