4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chelmsford to Basildon
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chelmsford to Basildon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Chelmsford for Basildon on Tue, Mar 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 52 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.
Live departures
Chelmsford to Basildon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chelmsford to Basildon buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:24 AM Chelmsford | 0h39 | 6:03 AM Basildon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Chelmsford | 0h50 | 8:27 AM Basildon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Chelmsford | 0h50 | 9:03 AM Basildon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 AM Chelmsford | 1h05 | 9:30 AM Basildon | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, March 24 | |||||
| 12:52 AM Chelmsford | 0h47 | 1:39 AM Basildon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chelmsford to Basildon
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Take a bus from Chelmsford to Basildon and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 6m |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 41m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:23 |
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Bus providers: First Essex from Chelmsford to BasildonYou can travel by bus between Chelmsford to Basildon with First Essex for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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