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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.
01:15PM18h30
Amsterdam07:45AMBesançon
$511One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM17h55
Amsterdam11:00AMBesançon
$531One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM18h15
Amsterdam07:00AMBesançon
$561One-way
0 transfers
07:35PM17h00
Amsterdam12:35PMBesançon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM13h50
Amsterdam08:00AMBesançon
$1101One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM13h50
Amsterdam08:00AMBesançon
$1101One-way
0 transfers
07:35PM17h00
Amsterdam12:35PMBesançon
$1051One-way
0 transfers
05:05PM17h55
Amsterdam11:00AMBesançon
$531One-way
0 transfers
12:45PM18h15
Amsterdam07:00AMBesançon
$561One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM18h30
Amsterdam07:45AMBesançon
$511One-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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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €274 Average price |
13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Amsterdam to Besançon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest 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 5:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h45 | 3:35 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 21h10 | 8:45 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 18h45 | 8:00 AM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h25 | 6:55 PM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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:
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)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
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Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport
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Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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The major bus station for arrivals in Besançon is Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte) for your trip to Besançon from Amsterdam.
Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)
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Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
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Besançon, Parking Relais Micropolis
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