The average bus between Basildon and Whitstable takes 3h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basildon to Whitstable. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Basildon and Whitstable. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Whitstable at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 24m • 3 changes



2h 40m • 3 changes
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4h 10m • 3 changes



3h 46m • 3 changes



3h 16m • 3 changes



4h 10m • 3 changes



4h 40m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Whitstable? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basildon to Whitstable. However, there are services departing from Basildon station and arriving at Whitstable station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
Basildon to Whitstable bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.
Basildon to Whitstable bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Long Reach station.
The distance between Basildon and Whitstable is 45.6 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Horsebridge via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Long Reach in around 3h 51m.