Bus from Lille to Besançon: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lille to Besançon on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
131 Boulevard de Turin
Gare de la ViotteNo tags
FlixBusBus
Avenue Salvador Allende
Gare de la ViotteNo tags
FlixBusBus
131 Boulevard de Turin
Gare de la ViotteNo tags
FlixBusBus
131 Boulevard de Turin
Gare de la ViotteNo tags
FlixBusBus
131 Boulevard de Turin
Gare de la ViotteNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lille to Besançon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 654, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5h 40mAverage duration
435 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 706 - R 2 587Average duration10h 25m
11kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 654 - R 1 206Average duration5h 40m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lille to Besançon by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Lille to Besançon?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Lille to Besançon start at R 706. The average price for this route is around R 1 237. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Lille to Besançon?

    The average bus journey time from Lille to Besançon is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 435 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Lille to Besançon route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lille to Besançon?

    The earliest bus departs from Lille to Besançon at 04:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lille to Besançon?

    A bus trip from Lille to Besançon produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Lille to Besançon?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11357 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lille to Besançon?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lille to Besançon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lille to Besançon?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/01
R 785
08/01
R 642
Today
R 734
10/01
R 703
11/01
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12/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lille to Besançon was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 642

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lille to Besançon as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 642 to R 785 for a bus ticket from Lille to Besançon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 703, which is on 2026-01-10.

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