Amsterdam to Calais bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Calais

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 34 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Calais will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Amsterdam for Calais every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 47 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.

  • FlixBus
    21:306h20
    Amsterdam
    3:50Calais
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • GVB
    8:236h47
    Amsterdam
    15:10Calais
    £261One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Calais

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £183.

Distance: 262 km

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Flight

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£78

Average Price

£543

Average Price

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

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Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Calais bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Calais coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
GVB18:18 Amsterdam
6h22
0:40 Calais1 change
FlixBus22:00 Amsterdam
6h20
4:20 Calais0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Calais coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as GVB or FlixBus offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Calais.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam 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 GVB or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam 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 GVB or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Calais.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Calais.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Calais

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Buses from Amsterdam to Calais run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 21:13. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 6h 11m.

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
Distance
262 km
Average bus duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
6h 11m
First bus
4:00
Last bus
21:13
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB, FlixBus from Amsterdam to CalaisYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Calais with BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB, FlixBus for as low as £26. 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.

GVB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£26
GVB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Calais coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Calais by coach. 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 coach, 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 Amsterdam to Calais can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Calais is £26; 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 Amsterdam to Calais is 6h 11m to travel the 262 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Calais leaves at 4:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Calais leaves at 21:13.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Calais with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Calais, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Calais. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Calais and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Calais from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Calais is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Calais including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Calais for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Calais.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Calais with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Calais

Amsterdam
Calais
The major coach station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Calais.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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