How do I get from Lille to Calais without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Lille to Calais?

The travel time from Lille to Calais is about 9h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 35m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 miles (93 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Lille from Calais?

The distance between the two cities is 58 miles (93 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Calais?

Most of the buses traveling from Lille to Calais leave from Lille - Boulevard de Turin and arrive at Terminal Ferry Calais. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Lille to Calais cost?

The average bus ticket price from Lille to Calais is $59. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $30 and $78, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Lille to Calais?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Lille to Calais. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Lille and Calais is about 3h 10m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Calais before returning to Lille in the evening.

Lille to Calais Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Lille to Calais.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$5 - $78	Average Duration9h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$7 - $33	Average Duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $29	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Lille to Calais

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Calais. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest ticket

4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lille to Calais: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$59

Average bus trip duration9h 35m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure12:15am

Distance58 miles (92 km)

Latest bus departure5:05pm

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,116 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

Based on 10116 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $5.00

BlaBlaBus Lille Calais recent customer reviews

Bus was a touch warm. Rest was great

Kyle V.

September 24, 2019

Bus absolutely stunk of sewerage

Jack F.

September 1, 2019

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Lille to Calais Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Lille to Calais.

Bus service from Lille to Calais will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Lille to Calais, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Lille and Calais?

Stops in Lille

A - Lille - Boulevard de Turin

B - 1 Place Saint-Hubert

C - Gare de Lille Europe

D - 253 Boulevard de Leeds

Stops in Calais

A - Terminal Ferry Calais

B - Calais Cité Europe

C - Calais Ferry Terminal

D - Calais Centre Ville

E - Calais(CIté Europe) - Arrêt en face de la porte 5

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lille - Calais

How do I get from Lille to Calais without a car?
How long is the bus ride from Lille to Calais?
How far is Lille from Calais?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lille to Calais?
How much does a bus ticket from Lille to Calais cost?
Can you do a day trip from Lille to Calais?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lille to Calais but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Lille to Calais, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lille to Calais that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lille to Calais, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Lille by bus?

Bus from Lille to Calais

You can also go to Calais by train

Train from Lille to Calais

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

Bus Tickets from Lille to Calais