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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Besançon

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

10 h 55 m

Average duration

11 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Besançon will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Brussels for Besançon on Mon, Feb 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 419 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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
02:40PM11h55
Brussels
02:35AMBesançon
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:40PM10h55
Brussels
02:35AMBesançon
$831One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:15AM11h45
Brussels
02:00PMBesançon
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €121.

Distance: 260 miles (419 km)

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Train

€49

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Cheapest

€98

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€177

Average price

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

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30m

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4h 16m

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1h 16m

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3h 0m

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7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

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30m

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Live departures

Brussels to Besançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Besançon buses for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus2:15 AM Brussels
11h45
2:00 PM Besançon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:40 PM Brussels
11h55
2:35 AM Besançon0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:40 PM Brussels
10h55
2:35 AM Besançon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Brussels to Besançon buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Brussels to Besançon.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Besançon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Besançon.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Besançon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Besançon

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Buses from Brussels to Besançon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 10h 30m.

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
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:30
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 from Brussels to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Besançon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
4 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

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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Besançon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Besançon can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Besançon is $62 (€49) ; 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 Brussels to Besançon is 10h 30m to travel the 260 miles (419 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 Brussels to Besançon leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Besançon leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Brussels to Besançon which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Besançon, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Besançon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Besançon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Besançon from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Besançon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Besançon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Besançon:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Besançon for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Brussels to Besançon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Besançon:
  • 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 Brussels to Besançon:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels 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 Brussels to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Besançon with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Besançon

Brussels
Besançon
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Besançon.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Fonsny
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
  • Belgian Bites (in the station)
  • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
  • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2

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