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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Brussels to Benavente. Traveling by bus from Brussels to Benavente usually takes around 23 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 774 mi (1246 km) |
| Shortest duration | 22h 45m |
| Cheapest price | €61.70 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Brussels to Benavente?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Brussels to Benavente. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 23h 27m | €62.98 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Brussels to Benavente, and usually makes the trip in about 23 hours and 27 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 23 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 1246 kilometers from Brussels to Benavente. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Benavente at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all buses from Brussels to Benavente, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Brussels?
Main departure station: Avenue Fonsny
Brussels has two bus stations with service to Benavente.
All bus stations in Brussels:
Avenue Fonsny
Gare du Midi
Where does the bus arrive in Benavente?
Main arrival station: Estación de Autobuses de Benavente
All buses from Brussels arrive at one main station in Benavente.
Bus stations in Benavente:
Estación de Autobuses de Benavente
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