Distance between Bielefeld and Essen
The distance from Bielefeld to Essen is 95 miles by road including 91 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes and goes through Sürenheide, Spexard, Rheda, Oelde, Harberg, Uentrop and Norddinker.
| Shortest distance by air | 76 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 95.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 42 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.2 gal |
| Fuel cost | 12.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Bielefeld | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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B 66 A 2 14 mi, 15 min
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| Sürenheide | 14 mi | 15 min | 0.4 gal | |
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A 2 4 mi, 03 min
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| Spexard | 17 mi | 19 min | 0.5 gal | |
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A 2 6 mi, 06 min
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| Rheda | 24 mi | 26 min | 0.7 gal | |
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A 2 4 mi, 05 min
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| Oelde | 28 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
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A 2 3 mi, 04 min
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| Harberg | 32 mi | 35 min | 1.0 gal | |
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A 2 11 mi, 10 min
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| Uentrop | 42 mi | 46 min | 1.4 gal | |
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A 2 2 mi, 02 min
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| Norddinker | 44 mi | 48 min | 1.5 gal | |
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A 2 35 mi, 33 min
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| Bochum-Ost | 79 mi | 1 h 22 min | 2.7 gal | |
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A 40 16 mi, 19 min
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| Essen | 95 mi | 1 h 42 min | 3.1 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bielefeld to Essen?
Fuel cost: 12.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 95.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Bielefeld to Essen?
Driving time: 1 h 42 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 7 min
- 51 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 49 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 36 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 3 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Bielefeld to Essen by land?
The distance between Bielefeld and Essen is 95.1 mi by road including 90.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bielefeld and Essen respectively.
How far is Bielefeld to Essen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Bielefeld and Essen is 75.8 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Bielefeld and Essen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Bielefeld from Essen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Bielefeld to Essen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 76 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Bielefeld and Essen?
The halfway point between Bielefeld and Essen is Norddinker. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Norddinker to Bielefeld is 44 mi and driving will take about 48 min. The road between Norddinker and Essen has length 50 mi and will take approximately 53 min.
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Where is Bielefeld in relation to Essen?
Bielefeld is located 76 mi north-east of Essen.
Bielefeld has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.01088, longitude 8.54087.
Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45709, longitude 7.01143.
Which highway goes from Bielefeld to Essen?
The route from Bielefeld to Essen follows A 2.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A 40: 17 mi
- A 45: 6 mi
- B 66: 4 mi