Brussels to Calais bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Calais

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

€12

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Calais will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Brussels for Calais on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

BlaBlaCar
04:30AM2h10
Brussels
06:40AMCalais
121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 175 km

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Train

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€45

Average price

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Brussels to Calais bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Calais buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar4:00 PM Brussels
2h20
6:20 PM Calais0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:40 PM Brussels
2h20
10:00 PM Calais0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 25
blablacar3:30 AM Brussels
2h10
5:40 AM Calais0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Calais buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brussels to Calais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Calais.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

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

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Calais.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Calais.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Calais

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Buses from Brussels to Calais run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €21 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:11. The fastest bus covers the 175 km distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €21
Distance
175 km
Average bus duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 30m
First bus
02:45
Last bus
21:11
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €21

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Brussels to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Calais with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €21. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
€21
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Calais

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Calais 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 Calais, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Calais can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Calais is €21; 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 coach from Brussels to Calais is 3h 30m to travel the 175 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Calais leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Calais leaves at 9:11 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Calais with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Calais from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Calais is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Calais including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Calais for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Calais depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Calais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 coach ticket from Brussels to Calais:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Calais. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Calais

Brussels
Calais
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 Calais.
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

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