Amsterdam to Besançon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

17 h 55 m

Average duration

19 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

576 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam for Besançon on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 21 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:30PM21h25
Amsterdam
05:55PMBesançon
$501One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:05PM17h55
Amsterdam
11:00AMBesançon
$851One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €274.

Distance: 357 miles (576 km)

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Train

€52

Average price

Cheapest

€134

Average price

€274

Average price

13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Besançon buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam to Besançon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Besançon.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Besançon.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Besançon.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Besançon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Besançon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Besançon

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Buses from Amsterdam to Besançon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 357 miles (576 km) distance in 13h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
357 miles (576 km)
Average bus duration
12h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
13h 50m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Besançon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Besançon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Besançon can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Besançon is $66 (€52) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Besançon is 13h 50m to travel the 357 miles (576 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Besançon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Besançon leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Amsterdam to Besançon which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Besançon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Besançon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Besançon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Besançon from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Besançon is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Besançon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Besançon

Amsterdam
Besançon
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Besançon.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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