Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dunkerque Gare SNCF | Metz | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Pôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare | Gare routière de Metz | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:47 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Dunkirk to Metz
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Metz. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 861, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 727 - R 2 527 | Average duration11h 20m | 9kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 861 - R 861 | Average duration4h 50m | 14kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Dunkirk and Metz?
Stops in Dunkirk
- A
Arrêt autocars Marine - Rue de Bellevue
7 Rue Belle Vue, 59140 Dunkerque, France - BPôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare, Rue Belle Vue, 59140 Dunkerque, France
- C
DFDS Terminal
Route du petit Denna, Port 5625, 59279 Loon-Plage, France
Stops in Metz
- A1 Avenue Louis le Débonnaire, 57000 Metz, France
- B
Arrêt d'Autobus de Metz - Monument aux Morts
Metz, 57000 Metz, France - C
Metz Autobus
1 Place du Général de Gaulle, 57000 Metz, France - D
G. R. Quai 17
6 Rue Pierre Hardie, 57000 Metz, France - E
Rue Winston Churchill
6 Rue Winston Churchill, 57000 Metz, France - F
Metz - Pointcarré
Boulevard Poincaré, 57000 Metz, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dunkirk to Metz by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Dunkirk to Metz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dunkirk to Metz start at R 727. The average price for this route is around R 1 270. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dunkirk to Metz?
The average bus journey time from Dunkirk to Metz is 11h 20m, covering a distance of 346 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Dunkirk to Metz route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dunkirk to Metz?
The earliest bus departs from Dunkirk to Metz at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dunkirk to Metz?
A bus trip from Dunkirk to Metz produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Dunkirk to Metz?
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 11197 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dunkirk to Metz?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dunkirk to Metz?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dunkirk to Metz?
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.
The cheapest trip from Dunkirk to Metz was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 220To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dunkirk to Metz as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 220 to R 2 030 for a bus ticket from Dunkirk to Metz based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 518, which is on 2025-12-21.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
