Amsterdam to Besançon bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

13 h 50 m

Average duration

17 h 6 m

Buses per day

5

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 $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam for Besançon on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 576 km distance in an average of 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 18 h 30 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
01:15PM18h30
Amsterdam
07:45AMBesançon
$511One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:05PM17h55
Amsterdam
11:00AMBesançon
$531One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:45PM18h15
Amsterdam
07:00AMBesançon
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:35PM17h00
Amsterdam
12:35PMBesançon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:10PM13h50
Amsterdam
08:00AMBesançon
$1101One-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

Onboard

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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

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Amsterdam to Besançon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
25h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
24h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
16h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Amsterdam to Besançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Besançon buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:02 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h45
3:35 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
21h10
8:45 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
18h45
8:00 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
21h25
6:55 PM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Besançon

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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

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Besançon start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
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
$32 (€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
$42 (€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 $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Besançon is $91 (€74); 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 16 h   to travel the 357 mile (575 km) long route, with around there are 12 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam to Besançon leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam to Besançon leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Amsterdam to Besançon which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Amsterdam to Besançon you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Amsterdam to Besançon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Besançon is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Besançon including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Besançon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Besançon:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • 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 companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Besançon with the following bus providers: FlixBus and 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, Centraal Station
    information
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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    Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport
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    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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