The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Brussels
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
27 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Brussels will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 8 buses that leave Antwerp for Brussels on Wed, Nov 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 45 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




FlixBusTravel Information
Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 41 km
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco | 1:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 3:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 1:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 2:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h40 | 3:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 4:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 6:05 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 5:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h05 | 8:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h55 | 7:20 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 10:10 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 9:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 11:55 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 10:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 10:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1646 | 10:30 AM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1h10 | 11:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0h45 | 11:25 AM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h00 | 1:50 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 12:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 2:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h05 | 4:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h05 | 6:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h55 | 5:05 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 8:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 6:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 7:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 9:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 10:15 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:59 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h16 | 12:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Antwerp to Brussels by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 25
Nov 26
Nov 27
Nov 28
Nov 29
Nov 30
Dec 01
Dec 02
Dec 03
Dec 04
Dec 05
Dec 06
Dec 07
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
Dec 15
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Brussels
Buses from Antwerp to Brussels run on average 31 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 41 km distance in 40m.
Distance 41 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Flibco, De Lijn from Antwerp to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Brussels with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Flibco, De Lijn for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
Infobus
Flibco
flibco
BlaBlaCar
De Lijn
FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Antwerp to Brussels, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Brussels
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 272, 471 Train: IC, S2, S4
- 06:30-22:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A, 68 Train: IC
Most popular bus connections from Antwerp
More options for your journey from Antwerp to Brussels
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need



