🚌 Bus from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre
4 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 04:35, last bus 15:38 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | First Essex | ~20 min | 150 | 04:35 | 15:38 | Pound Lane (opp) |
| 22 | First Essex | ~22 min | 59 | 06:11 | 20:14 | Pound Lane (opp) |
| 21BA | NIBSbuses | ~23 min | 6 | 09:04 | 14:04 | Harrow Road (adj) |
| E21 | NIBSbuses | ~23 min | 5 | 07:04 | 17:04 | Harrow Road (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in North Benfleet on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre?
4 routes run directly from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre: the 28 (First Essex), the 22 (First Essex), the 21BA (NIBSbuses), the E21 (NIBSbuses).
How long does the bus take from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre?
Around 20 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 28) leaves around 04:35 and the last around 15:38. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from North Benfleet to Basildon Town Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.