Distance between Essen and Bochum
The distance from Essen to Bochum is 12 miles by road including 10 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 17 minutes and goes through Frillendorf, Bochum-Wattenscheid, Leithe, Wattenscheid, Westenfeld, Hamme and Bochum-Mitte.
Shortest distance by air | 9 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 12.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 17 min |
Fuel amount | 0.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 1.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Essen | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
A 40 3 mi, 05 min
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Frillendorf | 3 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
A 40 4 mi, 04 min
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Bochum-Wattenscheid | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
A 40 5 mi, 07 min
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Bochum-Mitte | 12 mi | 17 min | 0.3 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Essen to Bochum?
Fuel cost: 1.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 12.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Essen to Bochum?
Driving time: 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 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 Essen to Bochum by land?
The distance between Essen and Bochum is 12.4 mi by road including 9.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Essen and Bochum respectively.
What city is halfway between Essen and Bochum?
The halfway point between Essen and Bochum is Bochum-Wattenscheid. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bochum-Wattenscheid to Essen is 7 mi and driving will take about 9 min. The road between Bochum-Wattenscheid and Bochum has length 5 mi and will take approximately 7 min.
Where is Essen in relation to Bochum?
Essen is located 9 mi west of Bochum.
Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45709, longitude 7.01143.
Bochum has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.48181, longitude 7.21966.
Which highway goes from Essen to Bochum?
The route from Essen to Bochum follows A 40.