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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bruges

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€14

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€38

Fastest journey on Sep 05

3 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

4 h 9 m

Buses on Sep 05

12

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 12 buses from Amsterdam to Bruges, including 9 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1666 · 50579
    5:00 PM5h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    10:55 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:25 PM4h50
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    11:15 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:55 PM4h20
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    11:15 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM5h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:10 PM5h25
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    8:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 173 km

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Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

4h 24m

Average total duration

3h 54m

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30m

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3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges is a bus with an average price of €36.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Bruges:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Bruges costing on average €58.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Bruges take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bruges including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Bruges buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
5h25
8:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h10
8:10 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus1666 · 505795:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
5h55
10:55 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h00
10:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 5
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h55
11:55 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
5h50
2:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
5h25
2:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h20
1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
4h20
3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
5h50
8:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Bruges buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam to Bruges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Bruges.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Bruges.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Bruges.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Bruges.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bruges

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Amsterdam to Bruges run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 173 km distance in 3h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
173 km
Average bus duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
91 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€20
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€18
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Amsterdam to Bruges can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Bruges is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Amsterdam to Bruges is 3h 55m to travel the 173 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Bruges leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Bruges leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Bruges with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, Oostende, Casino-Kursaal .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bruges from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Amsterdam to Bruges is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Bruges including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Bruges with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bruges

Most Amsterdam to Bruges buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Bruges

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Bruges leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Bruges leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · €1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · €2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · €3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · €1
Tram19 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · €4 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · €5
N97, 397 · 43m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · €2
Shuttle31m · €6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 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 available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · €3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · €3
N87, N85 · 28m · €5 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · €5 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · €2 · every ~11 min

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