Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Antwerp Rooseveltplaats | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Antwerpen-Berchem | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Antwerp Rooseveltplaats | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Antwerpen-Berchem | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Antwerp Rooseveltplaats | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Antwerp
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Antwerp. The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Antwerp?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- C
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - DFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Antwerp
- ABinnensingel 189, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
- BGerard le Grellelaan 10, 2020 Antwerpen, Belgium
- CCentral Railway Station Bernhem, in front of old post, Borsbeeksebrug 32, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
- D
Antwerpen
Koningin Astridplein 38, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium - E
Antwerpen - Centraal
Pelikaanstraat 15-29, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium - F
Berchem Station
Vleminckstraat 7, 2000 Stadhuis-Sint-Jacob-Hessenhuis, Belgium
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Antwerp 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 Antwerp?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Antwerp start from $16. The average price for this route is around $30. 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 Antwerp?
The average bus trip duration from Essen to Antwerp is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Antwerp route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, KLR Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Antwerp?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Antwerp at 4:40am. And the latest bus departs at 6:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Antwerp?
A bus trip from Essen to Antwerp generates an estimated 4.532875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Essen to Antwerp?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Antwerp?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Essen to Antwerp?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Essen to Antwerp?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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 Antwerp was searched and found on Apr 4, 2026 with a price of $22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Antwerp, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $22 to $103 for a bus ticket from Essen to Antwerp based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2026-04-05.
