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

The best way to travel from Calais to Antwerp is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus ride from Calais to Antwerp?

Traveling from Calais to Antwerp takes about 2h 30m on average, although the fastest bus will take 2h 30m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 112 miles (181 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Calais from Antwerp?

The distance between the two cities is 112 miles (181 km).

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

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

What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Antwerp?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $48.

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

The average bus ticket price from Calais to Antwerp is $48. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $48 to $48, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can you do a day trip from Calais to Antwerp?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Calais to Antwerp. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 5h. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Antwerp before returning to Calais in the evening.

What are the best sights and things to do in Antwerp?

Once in Antwerp, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Rubens House, MAS | Museum aan de Stroom, Bicycle rental, Antwerp Zoo and Red Star Line Museum.

Calais to Antwerp Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Calais to Antwerp.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $48	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $22	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Calais to Antwerp

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Antwerp. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 20mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Calais to Antwerp: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$48

Average bus trip duration2h 30m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure4:00am

Distance111 miles (179 km)

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Based on 10156 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 $48.00

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Calais to Antwerp Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Calais and Antwerp?

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

Stops in Antwerp

A - Antwerpen-Berchem

B - Crowne Plaza

C - Borsbeeksebrug

D - Antwerpen

E - Berchem Station

F - Plantinkaai

Frequently asked questions for your trip Calais - Antwerp

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

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Calais to Antwerp.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Calais to Antwerp, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Calais to Antwerp will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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