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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM4h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)11:15 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€171One-way1 transfer- FlixBus9:35 PM3h30Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:05 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 PM3h30Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1:05 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM4h35Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)11:15 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)€171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 133 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3h10 | 12:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3h30 | 1:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 4h35 | 11:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp
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Buses from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 133 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam Centraal to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp with Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerp buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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