- Must visit
Museo de la Evolución Humana
Flagship science and archaeology museum interpreting the nearby Atapuerca finds, with modern exhibits on human evolution and prehistory.
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1126 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Burgos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Burgos will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 2 buses that leave Brussels for Burgos on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 1126 km distance in an average of 18 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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 Burgos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $420.
Distance: 699 miles (1126 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $420 Average price | $411 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 58m Average total duration 21h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Burgos:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Burgos costing on average $153 (€124).
A bus is $297 (€239) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Burgos costing on average $420 (€339).
Other travel options to Burgos take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
Train takes on average 21h 28m.
Tickets start at around $123 (€100) compared to roughly $411 (€331) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $287 (€232). The journey takes 18h 25m versus 13h 15m 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 Alsa.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Burgos buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:30 AM Brussels | 17h50 | 3:20 AM Burgos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Burgos run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 699 miles (1126 km) distance in 17h 50m.
Distance 699 miles (1126 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Burgos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgos trip today.
Flagship science and archaeology museum interpreting the nearby Atapuerca finds, with modern exhibits on human evolution and prehistory.
Provincial museum split between archaeology and fine arts, housed in historic buildings and useful for understanding Burgos from prehistory to the modern era.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, experimental installations, and a strong focus on current Spanish and international artists.
Burgos's signature promenade along the river, lined with trees and historic buildings, ideal for an easy central walk.
Grand open space in front of the cathedral and one of the most photographed urban spots in Burgos.
Main square of Burgos, surrounded by arcaded buildings and a natural base for exploring the old town on foot.
Burgos’s signature blood sausage made with rice, onion, and spices. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional products and is served grilled, fried, or in tapas.
Roast milk-fed lamb, traditionally cooked in a wood-fired oven. It is a classic Castilian celebratory dish prized for its tender meat and simple seasoning.
A rich Burgos bean stew made with alubias rojas and various pork products. It is a historic, hearty dish strongly associated with the province.
Historic and very well-known traditional restaurant in central Burgos, famous for roast lamb, morcilla, and classic Castilian cuisine in an elegant setting.
Established upscale restaurant known for seafood, rice dishes, and polished service. A dependable option for a more refined meal in Burgos.
Well-known restaurant and gastrobar with a stylish atmosphere, offering updated Spanish cuisine, good wine, and a popular local dining scene.
Generally cheaper than Madrid or Barcelona. Good value for tapas, set lunches, and mid-range hotels.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, but tipping is not required.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Burgos 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 Burgos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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