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Compare all timetables for the bus from Lisbon to Essen

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Lisbon to Essen from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today
$160
tomorrow
$144
Saturday
Sunday
$133
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 40h 0m 2:10 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 7:10 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $160
FlixBus 41h 25m 5:30 AM Lisbon Jardim Zoológico 11:55 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $164
FlixBus 40h 45m 10:25 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 4:10 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $168
FlixBus 36h 10m 8:35 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 9:45 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $196
FlixBus 36h 25m 8:00 AM Lisbon Oriente Station 9:25 PM Essen Central Station  Economy $207
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lisbon to Essen via Paris, you can save more than $63? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:20 AM
      Lisbon
      Oriente Station
      7:00 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $66
      • Waiting Time 1h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 20m
      0
      8:25 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      6:45 PM
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 3h 45m shorter, and you will save $63

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 43h 5m 5:30 AM Lisbon Jardim Zoológico 1:35 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $144
FlixBus 36h 55m 11:40 AM Lisbon Jardim Zoológico 1:35 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $155
FlixBus 36h 20m 12:15 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 1:35 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $155
BlaBlaCar Bus 38h 40m 5:00 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 8:40 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $156
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lisbon to Essen via Paris, you can save more than $47? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:20 AM
      Lisbon
      Oriente Station
      7:00 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $66
      • Waiting Time 1h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 20m
      0
      8:25 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      6:45 PM
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 3h 55m shorter, and you will save $47

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
BlaBlaCar Bus 38h 40m 5:00 PM Lisbon Oriente Station 8:40 AM Essen Central Station  Economy $133
  • Did you know that if you travel from Lisbon to Essen via Paris, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      33h 25m
      0
      8:20 AM
      Lisbon
      Oriente Station
      7:00 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $66
      • Waiting Time 1h 25m
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      10h 20m
      0
      8:25 AM
      Paris
      Bercy Bus Stop
      6:45 PM
      Essen
      Central Station
      0
      BlaBlaCar Bus
      Economy
      $31
    Travel Time is 6h 15m shorter, and you will save $36

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Lisbon to Essen is $117 on 8/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Lisbon and Essen

See here how frequent the connections between Lisbon and Essen are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Lisbon to Essen. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Lisbon and Essen.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Lisbon to Essen, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Lisbon and Essen, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Lisbon to Essen

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Lisbon to Essen in one click! Book your bus ticket from Lisbon to Essen starting from $117!

Cheapest Bus $117
Fastest Bus 35h 20m
Earliest Bus 5:30 AM
Latest Bus 5:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 1,176.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Lisbon to Essen

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Lisbon for Essen: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$160
Friday 08/07
$144
Saturday 08/08
Sunday 08/09
$133
Monday 08/10
Tuesday 08/11
Wednesday 08/12
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15
$256
Sunday 08/16
$179
Monday 08/17
$218
Tuesday 08/18
$197
Wednesday 08/19
Thursday 08/20
Friday 08/21
Saturday 08/22
$180
Sunday 08/23
$232
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
$195
Wednesday 08/26
$223
Thursday 08/27
$175
Friday 08/28
$244
Saturday 08/29

The cheapest time to travel from Lisbon to Essen

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Lisbon to Essen, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $131, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Lisbon to Essen. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $160.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Lisbon to Essen, with $133. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $168.

How to save money travelling from Lisbon to Essen

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Lisbon to Essen in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Lisbon to Essen, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Lisbon to Essen are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Lisbon and Essen

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Lisbon and Essen.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Lisbon to Essen

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Lisbon to Essen? Or which bus companies serve the route Lisbon to Essen? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Lisbon to Essen bus

How much does a Lisbon Essen bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $117 and takes 39h 40m to reach Essen. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lisbon to Essen?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $117 and $235. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Essen.

On average, how many connections are available from Lisbon to Essen each day?

Every day, the Lisbon to Essen bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Lisbon to Essen take?

The fastest bus from Lisbon to Essen is offered by FlixBus and takes 35h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $175. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lisbon to Essen?

The earliest bus arriving in Essen from Lisbon starts at 5:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Lisbon to Essen?

The latest bus trip departing from Lisbon for Essen starts at 5:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Lisbon Essen route?

When traveling by bus from Lisbon to Essen, passengers can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Essen?

You can check all the direct connections between Lisbon and Essen by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Lisbon to Essen bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Lisbon Essen bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Lisbon Essen bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lisbon to Essen on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Lisbon to Essen?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Lisbon and Essen. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Lisbon to Essen?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Lisbon and Essen change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lisbon to Essen

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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