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Musée Basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne
Bayonne's leading museum for Basque culture and city history, housed in a fine listed building beside the river.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
14 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 7 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
930 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Bayonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Bayonne will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 6 buses that leave Brussels for Bayonne on Wed, Jul 22, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 930 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 15 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Bayonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 577 miles (930 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $254 Average price |
15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Bayonne:
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Bayonne costing on average $254 (€209).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Bayonne costing on average $283 (€232).
Other travel options to Bayonne take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 15h 9m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 16h14 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 15h29 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $143 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Bayonne buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM Brussels | 16h20 | 6:10 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Brussels | 15h25 | 7:10 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Brussels | 14h25 | 7:20 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Brussels | 14h55 | 8:00 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 7:35 AM Brussels | 14h55 | 10:30 PM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Brussels | 15h35 | 2:05 AM Bayonne | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Bayonne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 15h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 577 miles (930 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 577 miles (930 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Bayonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayonne trip today.
Bayonne's leading museum for Basque culture and city history, housed in a fine listed building beside the river.
Interactive museum on Bayonne's famous chocolate tradition, with exhibits on trade, craft, and local identity.
Museum dedicated to Léon Bonnat and fine arts collections in Bayonne; a major cultural institution undergoing redevelopment.
Lively riverside embankment lined with colorful facades, markets, and walking routes; one of Bayonne's most photogenic urban scenes.
Historic quarter around the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for wandering narrow streets, heritage facades, and small squares.
Main pedestrian shopping street in the old town, known for historic arcades and easy access to major monuments and boutiques.
Dry-cured ham from the Adour basin, prized for mild saltiness and long aging. It is one of Bayonne’s signature foods and a cornerstone of Basque cuisine.
Dark chocolate made in Bayonne’s long chocolate-making tradition, introduced centuries ago. The city is widely regarded as France’s historic chocolate capital.
Basque-style chicken stew with peppers, onions, tomatoes, and Espelette pepper. A beloved regional home-style dish served across Bayonne and the French Basque Country.
Refined Basque dining in the old town, known for polished seasonal cooking and an intimate setting near Bayonne’s historic center.
Historic chocolate house and tea room famous for Bayonne chocolate, pastries, and a belle époque atmosphere. Ideal for dessert or a light break.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving generous Basque specialties in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere in central Bayonne.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, but summer prices rise. Local buses are affordable and many casual meal options are reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard -> Bayonne Mairie, Bayonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Bayonne 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 Bayonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Bayonne buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Bayonne, Quai de Lesseps / Chem. de Saint-Bernard station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Bayonne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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