Bus from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet
4 direct routes · about 26 min · first bus 05:42, last bus 20:17 (weekdays); the 28 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to South Benfleet as of 06:59
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Basildon Town Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | First Essex | ~26 min | 106 | Sat 85 · Sun 46 | 24 hours | Bus Station (Stand P) | Kenneth Road (adj) | North Benfleet | |
| 22 | First Essex | ~29 min | 39 | Sat 26 · Sun 20 | 05:42 | 20:17 | Asda Eastgate (o/s) | Boyce Green (adj) | North Benfleet |
| X2 | Ensignbus | ~22 min | 13 | Saturdays only | 08:33 | 20:28 | Bus Station (Stand L) | Kenneth Road (adj) | North Benfleet |
| X1 | Ensignbus | ~22 min | 11 | Saturdays only | 09:03 | 18:58 | Bus Station (Stand L) | Kenneth Road (adj) | North Benfleet |
Times are for the first boarding point in Basildon Town Centre on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 28 bus, 22 bus, X2 bus or X1 bus timetable.
Fares from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet?
4 routes run directly from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet: the 28 (First Essex), the 22 (First Essex), the X2 (Ensignbus), the X1 (Ensignbus). The most frequent is the 28, 106 times each weekday — board at Bus Station (Stand P) and get off at Kenneth Road (adj), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet?
Around 26 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at North Benfleet on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:42 and the last around 20:17 — and the 28 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet?
Adult singles from Basildon Town Centre to South Benfleet: £3.00 on the 28 and 22 (First Essex). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.