How to travel from Calais to Brussels

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2 ways to go from Calais to Brussels

Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$85Average duration5h 20m
4kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$11 - US$33Average duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Calais to Brussels

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 20mAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions
Today6 Nov
from US$9
Tomorrow7 Nov
from US$28
Fri8 Nov
from US$69
Sat9 Nov
from US$30
Sun10 Nov
from US$33
Mon11 Nov
Tue12 Nov
Wed13 Nov

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Calais
    Departure location: Gare Terminal Ferry, Avenue du Mérite Maritime
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Brussels
    Destination location: City Center - Midi Train station
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Calais to Brussels: Trip Overview

Travel the 107 miles (173 km) from Calais to Brussels by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Calais to Brussels is US$22. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average trip duration3h 50m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure02:30
Distance107 miles (173 km)
Latest departure20:00
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$10
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 1h 50m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Calais to Brussels

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Calais to Brussels is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Calais to Brussels for an average of US$23 and a travel time of 5 hours 4 minutes. BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$10.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$11. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Calais to Brussels is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Calais to Brussels and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Calais to Brussels?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$10, and the average price is US$23. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Calais and Brussels?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Calais to Brussels in roughly 2h 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Calais to Brussels without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Calais to Brussels?

    The average travel time between Calais and Brussels is around 5h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 108 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Calais to Brussels?

    When taking the bus from Calais to Brussels, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Calais and Brussels?

    The number of buses from Calais to Brussels can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Calais to Brussels by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Calais to Brussels?

    Buses travelling between Calais and Brussels leave from Terminal Ferry Calais or Calais Cité Europe and arrive at Midi, Brux-Nord, Congrès.

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