Distance between Essen and Dresde

The distance from Essen to Dresde is 348 miles by road including 343 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes and goes through Frillendorf, Bochum-Wattenscheid, Leithe, Wattenscheid, Westenfeld, Hamme and Bochum-Mitte.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A 40 3 mi, 05 min
Frillendorf 3 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
A 40 4 mi, 04 min
Bochum-Wattenscheid 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A 40 4 mi, 04 min
Bochum-Mitte 11 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
A 40 2 mi, 03 min
Grumme 13 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
A 40 1 mi, 01 min
Bochum-Nord 15 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
A 40 1 mi, 01 min
Bochum-Ost 16 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
A 40 A 45 11 mi, 09 min
Buchholz 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
A 45 A 1 6 mi, 04 min
Geisecke 32 mi 0:34 34 min 1.1 gal
A 1 A 38 316 mi, 5 h 29 min
Dresde 348 mi 6:04 6 h 04 min 11.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Essen 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A 40 3 mi, 05 min
Frillendorf 3 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
A 40 4 mi, 04 min
Bochum-Wattenscheid 7 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A 40 4 mi, 04 min
Bochum-Mitte 11 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
A 40 2 mi, 03 min
Grumme 13 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
A 40 1 mi, 01 min
Bochum-Nord 15 mi 0:18 18 min 0.5 gal
A 40 1 mi, 01 min
Bochum-Ost 16 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
A 40 A 45 11 mi, 09 min
Buchholz 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
A 45 A 1 6 mi, 04 min
Geisecke 32 mi 0:34 34 min 1.1 gal
A 1 A 44 17 mi, 15 min
Blumenthal 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
A 44 2 mi, 02 min
Höhberg 51 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
A 44 2 mi, 01 min
Röllingsen 53 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
A 44 6 mi, 06 min
Opmünden 59 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.0 gal
A 44 13 mi, 12 min
Eringerfeld 71 mi 1:14 1 h 14 min 2.4 gal
A 44 14 mi, 13 min
Helmern 86 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.8 gal
A 44 11 mi, 11 min
Wrexen 97 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.2 gal
A 44 14 mi, 13 min
Oberelsungen 111 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 3.7 gal
A 44 3 mi, 03 min
Zierenberg 113 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.8 gal
A 44 2 mi, 02 min
Burghasungen 116 mi 2:00 2 h 00 min 3.9 gal
A 44 6 mi, 06 min
Brasselsberg 122 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.1 gal
A 44 4 mi, 04 min
Oberzwehren 126 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.3 gal
A 49 1 mi, 01 min
Niederzwehren 127 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.3 gal
A 49 2 mi, 02 min
Waldau 129 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.4 gal
A 49 A 7 4 mi, 04 min
Bettenhausen 133 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 4.5 gal
A 7 1 mi, 00 min
Niestetal 134 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 4.5 gal
A 7 3 mi, 02 min
Landwehrhagen 137 mi 2:21 2 h 21 min 4.6 gal
A 7 1 mi, 01 min
Lutterberg 138 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 4.7 gal
A 7 8 mi, 07 min
Hedemünden 146 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.0 gal
A 7 4 mi, 03 min
Dahlenrode 150 mi 2:32 2 h 32 min 5.1 gal
A 7 2 mi, 02 min
Dramfeld 152 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 5.2 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Elkershausen 154 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 5.2 gal
A 38 1 mi, 01 min
Marzhausen 155 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.3 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Niedergandern 157 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.3 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Schachtebich 163 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.5 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Heilbad Heiligenstadt 167 mi 2:51 2 h 51 min 5.6 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Bodenrode 170 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 5.7 gal
A 38 5 mi, 05 min
Leinefelde 175 mi 3:00 3 h 00 min 5.9 gal
A 38 4 mi, 03 min
Gernrode 178 mi 3:03 3 h 03 min 6.0 gal
A 38 1 mi, 01 min
Breitenworbis 180 mi 3:05 3 h 05 min 6.1 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Ascherode 183 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 6.2 gal
A 38 4 mi, 04 min
Bleicherode 187 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 6.3 gal
A 38 2 mi, 02 min
Elende 190 mi 3:16 3 h 16 min 6.4 gal
A 38 7 mi, 06 min
Kleinwerther 196 mi 3:23 3 h 23 min 6.6 gal
A 38 9 mi, 09 min
Görsbach 206 mi 3:32 3 h 32 min 7.0 gal
A 38 17 mi, 16 min
Oberröblingen 223 mi 3:49 3 h 49 min 7.6 gal
A 38 7 mi, 07 min
Einsdorf 231 mi 3:57 3 h 57 min 7.8 gal
A 38 14 mi, 14 min
Schafstädt 245 mi 4:12 4 h 12 min 8.2 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Bad Lauchstädt 248 mi 4:15 4 h 15 min 8.4 gal
A 38 4 mi, 03 min
Bündorf 252 mi 4:19 4 h 19 min 8.5 gal
A 38 3 mi, 03 min
Reipisch 255 mi 4:22 4 h 22 min 8.6 gal
A 38 7 mi, 07 min
Oeglitzsch 262 mi 4:30 4 h 30 min 8.9 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Lützen 268 mi 4:36 4 h 36 min 9.1 gal
A 38 6 mi, 06 min
Hartmannsdorf-Knautnaundorf 275 mi 4:43 4 h 43 min 9.3 gal
A 38 9 mi, 09 min
Großpösna 284 mi 4:52 4 h 52 min 9.6 gal
A 38 7 mi, 07 min
Ammelshain 291 mi 5:00 5 h 00 min 9.9 gal
A 14 6 mi, 06 min
Hohnstädt 297 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 10.1 gal
A 14 9 mi, 09 min
Kroptewitz 306 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 10.4 gal
A 14 5 mi, 05 min
Bennewitz 311 mi 5:20 5 h 20 min 10.6 gal
A 14 2 mi, 02 min
Jeßnitz 314 mi 5:23 5 h 23 min 10.6 gal
A 14 2 mi, 02 min
Niederranschütz 316 mi 5:25 5 h 25 min 10.7 gal
A 14 1 mi, 01 min
Redemitz 317 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 10.8 gal
A 14 5 mi, 05 min
Gertitzsch 322 mi 5:32 5 h 32 min 10.9 gal
A 14 2 mi, 02 min
Starbach 324 mi 5:34 5 h 34 min 11.0 gal
A 14 2 mi, 01 min
Wolkau 326 mi 5:36 5 h 36 min 11.1 gal
A 14 2 mi, 01 min
Niedereula 327 mi 5:38 5 h 38 min 11.1 gal
A 14 A 4 6 mi, 06 min
Schmiedewalde 333 mi 5:44 5 h 44 min 11.3 gal
A 4 2 mi, 01 min
Birkenhain 335 mi 5:46 5 h 46 min 11.4 gal
A 4 3 mi, 02 min
Hühndorf 338 mi 5:49 5 h 49 min 11.5 gal
A 4 9 mi, 13 min
Dresde 348 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 11.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Essen to Dresde?

Fuel cost: 46.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 348 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Essen to Dresde?

Driving time: 6 h 4 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 35 min
  • 196 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 3 h 9 min
  • 106 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 2 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 6 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Essen to Dresde by land?

The distance between Essen and Dresde is 348 mi by road including 343 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Essen and Dresde respectively.

How far is Essen to Dresde by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Essen and Dresde is 292 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 Essen and Dresde respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Essen from Dresde by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 35 min to cover the distance of 292 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 8 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 Essen to Dresde?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 57 min to cover the distance of 292 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 14 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 Essen and Dresde?

The halfway point between Essen and Dresde is Leinefelde. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Leinefelde to Essen is 175 mi and driving will take about 3 h. The road between Leinefelde and Dresde has length 173 mi and will take approximately 3 h 3 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Essen in relation to Dresde?

Essen is located 292 mi west of Dresde.

Essen has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.45709, longitude 7.01143.

Dresde has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.04933, longitude 13.73814.

Which highway goes from Essen to Dresde?

The route from Essen to Dresde follows A 38, A 44.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A 14: 41 mi
  • A 7: 22 mi
  • A 40: 17 mi
  • A 4: 14 mi
  • A 1: 9 mi
  • A 45: 8 mi
  • A 49: 5 mi
  • S 73: 2 mi
The distance between Essen and Dresde is ranked 1,187th in the ranking popularity.
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