Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

28 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Calais on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 40 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
    11:20 AM0h10
    Boulogne-sur-Mer
    11:30 AMCalais
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:50 AM0h30
    Boulogne-sur-Mer
    8:20 AMCalais
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    7:30 PM0h30
    Boulogne-sur-Mer
    8:00 PMCalais
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    6:00 PM0h40
    Boulogne-sur-Mer
    6:40 PMCalais
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:40 AM0h30
    Boulogne-sur-Mer
    11:10 AMCalais
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$3

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is a bus with an average price of $3 (€2).

This is compared to other travel options from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Calais take longer:

Bus takes on average 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $3 (€2) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 36m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
08:36AM
Arrival Time
09:57AM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
12:23PM
Arrival Time
01:41PM
Duration
1h18
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
04:53PM
Arrival Time
06:26PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
05:17PM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais bus times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar7:50 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h30
8:20 AM Calais0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar10:40 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h30
11:10 AM Calais0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar11:20 AM Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h10
11:30 AM Calais0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar6:00 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h40
6:40 PM Calais0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar7:30 PM Boulogne-sur-Mer
0h30
8:00 PM Calais0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais by train or bus

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Why should you book Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais buses with Omio?

SNCF | Autocar as well as Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais offer buses services from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

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Buses from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:47, the last at 21:24. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average bus duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
4:47 AM
Last bus
9:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais from Boulogne-sur-Mer to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day

Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais frequency
5 a day

Complete guide to Calais

Things to do in Calais

Discover the best of Calais — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calais trip today.

  • Must visit

Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode

Museum in a restored lace factory dedicated to Calais lace, fashion, and textile machinery. One of the city’s signature cultural visits.

  • Recommended

Musée Mémoire 39-45

Second World War museum installed in a German naval bunker, covering Occupation, liberation, and local wartime life.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Calais

Fine arts museum known for works linked to Rodin and local history collections. A solid stop near the town hall area.

Euro

Costs are moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and seafront restaurants can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for kebabs, sandwiches, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 45-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais can start from as little as $2 (€2) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is $3 (€2) ; 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is 1h 0m to travel the 19 miles (32 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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais leaves at 4:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais leaves at 9:24 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Calais from Boulogne-sur-Mer is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Calais are:
  • Calais Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the city and coastline
  • The Burghers of Calais, a famous bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin located in front of the town hall
  • Calais Town Hall, an impressive Flemish Renaissance-style building with a distinctive belfry
  • Calais Beach, a sandy beach ideal for relaxation and water activities
  • Cité de la Dentelle et de la Mode, a museum dedicated to the history of lace-making and fashion in Calais.
The best things to do in Calais include:
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts, explore a collection of fine arts including paintings and sculptures
  • Parc Richelieu, enjoy a leisurely stroll in this beautiful park with lush greenery
  • Les Baraques Military Cemetery, visit this serene and historic military cemetery
  • Calais Dragon, experience the impressive mechanical dragon that roams the city
  • Local Market, explore the vibrant market and taste regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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 Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Calais among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Calais, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near busy areas like the ferry terminal and train station. There have been reports of scams involving unofficial transportation offers and overpriced services. It's advisable to use licensed transport providers and avoid accepting rides from strangers. Additionally, travelers should stay clear of migrant camps on the outskirts, as these areas can be unpredictable and unsafe. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings reduces the risk of incidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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