4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Calais to Brussels
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Calais to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Brussels will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Calais for Brussels on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Calais to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Calais to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Calais to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Brussels buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Calais | 6h20 | 8:50 AM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 6:05 AM Calais | 3h15 | 9:20 AM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Calais | 6h25 | 10:45 PM Brussels | 1 transfer | |
| 4:25 PM Calais | 3h15 | 7:40 PM Brussels | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Calais to Brussels
France
Belgium
Buses from Calais to Brussels run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Calais to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Calais to Brussels with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Calais to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Calais to Brussels
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
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