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Blablacar Bus Refund - Cancellation and Bus Delays

What are the refund amounts and cancellation conditions?

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Find all the essential information here on cancellations and refunds for BlaBlaCar bus tickets. Discover the cancellation conditions, the steps to get a refund, and any fees that apply, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Our priority: to give you a simple, stress-free BlaBlaCar bus travel experience with no surprises.

Before buying a Blablabus ticket, it's essential to check Blablabus timetables and fares, destinations, as well as departure and arrival stations.

If you still have questions before setting off with Bus Blablacar, we've certainly got the answers:

What are Blablacar Bus's refund conditions?

With BlaBlaCar Bus, you can change or cancel your journey up to 30 minutes before departure. Here's what you need to know:

Cancellation Fees

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Cancellation fees vary depending on the amount of your booking and when you cancel:

  • More than 30 days before departure: no fee
  • From 30 days to 7 days before departure: 30% of the ticket price
  • From less than 7 days to 30 minutes before departure: 50% of the ticket price
  • Less than 30 minutes before departure: cancellation not possible

Fees are calculated on the original ticket price, excluding extra luggage or seat options.

Special Offers

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Please note that special offers and promotional tickets can be neither changed nor cancelled.

If you booked your BlaBlaCar bus journey with the Flex option, you can change or cancel your ticket free of charge up to 30 minutes before departure.

Blablabus Cancellation Conditions

Tickets can be cancelled under certain specific conditions. Please check the terms and conditions for the timeframes and restrictions that apply to ticket cancellations.

Refund Procedure

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To get a refund, you need to follow the steps outlined on our website. This includes identifying your ticket, the reason for cancellation, and submitting your request via the online form or customer service.

Cancellation Fees

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Cancellation fees may apply depending on when the request is made relative to the scheduled departure date. These fees are clearly detailed during the cancellation process.

Special Cases

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In certain special cases, such as unforeseen circumstances or service changes by BlaBlaCar, special refund policies may apply. Check our website for more details.

Refund Timeframe for BlaBlaCar Bus

If your booking is eligible for a refund, you'll receive it automatically within 10 days, often sooner, via the same payment method you used.

Refund Process

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We'll issue your refund as soon as you've cancelled your booking or your claim has been processed. However, the time it takes for the funds to appear in your account may vary depending on your bank or credit card issuer, as well as your place of residence and the payment method used:

  • Up to 10 business days:
    • Major credit cards (Visa or MasterCard), including prepaid credit and debit cards
    • Paypal
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay
    • 'Mir' card in Russia only
  • Up to 2 credit card statements:
    • Deferred debit cards
    • Major credit cards in Brazil only

If you're not sure whether you're eligible for a refund, please check our cancellation policy for BlaBlaCar buses.

Refund Issues

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If you can't find your refund, check whether the names Comuto or Adyen appear on your bank statement instead of BlaBlaCar. Rest assured, it's still us.

For BlaBlaCar bus bookings, you'll immediately receive an email with a voucher, minus any fees, as soon as you cancel your booking.

How to Cancel a BlaBlaCar Bus Booking

To cancel a BlaBlaCar bus booking, follow these simple steps:

Cancellation Steps

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  • Go to the "Your journeys" section on our website.
  • Select the journey you want to change or cancel.
  • Click "Cancel or change this journey" and follow the on-screen instructions.

If you booked a bus journey without logging in, please provide the details of the journey concerned and follow the steps shown to manage your booking.

Receiving the Voucher

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After cancelling your journey, you'll receive an email with a voucher equivalent to the amount of the journey, minus any fees. This voucher is valid for one year.

Note that if the original booking was made with a voucher, you won't receive a new one. The original voucher will be reactivated, unless it was a promotional or gift voucher.

If you booked without creating an account, enter your journey details and follow the instructions to complete the cancellation.

🔎 In brief: BlaBlaBus cancellation and refund

If you need to cancel a BlaBlaBus ticket or request a BlaBlaCar Bus refund, here's the essential info. You can cancel your journey up to 30 minutes before departure, but fees may apply depending on the timeframe. In the event of a BlaBlaBus cancellation by the company or a delay of more than 120 minutes, you're entitled to a full BlaBlaCar Bus refund or free rebooking. Promotional tickets are neither refundable nor changeable. The BlaBlaCar Flex option lets you cancel a BlaBlaBus ticket free of charge up to 30 minutes before departure.

The BlaBlaBus refund is generally issued within 10 business days, depending on the payment method used. If there's an issue, it's recommended to check the BlaBlaBus cancellation conditions and contact customer service for any claim. Remember to cancel early to avoid fees and maximise your chances of a refund.