Besançon to Brussels bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Besançon to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

9 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Besançon to Brussels will cost around $61 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 Besançon for Brussels on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 419 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
04:55PM9h55
Besançon
02:50AMBrussels
$501One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
08:05AM13h50
Besançon
09:55PMBrussels
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €174.

Distance: 260 miles (419 km)

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Average total duration

10h 30m

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7h 9m

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Besançon to Brussels Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$59

Live departures

Besançon to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Besançon to Brussels buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
11h00
12:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Besançon to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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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
260 miles (419 km)
Average bus duration
10h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€22)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Besançon to Brussels start from as low as $26 (€22) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€54) 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 from Besançon to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Besançon to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€22). 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
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Besançon to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Besançon to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Besançon to Brussels can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Besançon to Brussels is $69 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Besançon to Brussels bus time is 11 h   covering the 259 mile (418 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Besançon to Brussels leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Besançon to Brussels leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Besançon to Brussels which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Besançon to Brussels you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Brussels from Besançon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Besançon to Brussels is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Besançon and Brussels including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Besançon to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Besançon to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
  • Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
  • Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
  • Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
  • Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
  • Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
  • Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
  • Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
  • Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
  • Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Besançon to Brussels depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Besançon to Brussels, 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.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Besançon to Brussels.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Besançon to Brussels:
    • 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 Besançon to Brussels:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Besançon to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Besançon to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Besançon to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Besançon to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Besançon to Brussels

    Besançon
    Brussels
    The major bus station for departures 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 from Besançon to Brussels.
    Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)
    Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
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    Besançon, Parking Relais Micropolis
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