The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 18 buses that leave Antwerp for Rotterdam on Tue, Jul 28, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
FlixBus2:35 PM1h40Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)4:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 PM1h15Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)3:50 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 PM1h40Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)9:05 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 PM1h20Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM1h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:35 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:35 PM1h15Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)3:50 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:20 AM1h15Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:35 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€101One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:25 PM1h20Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)8:45 PMRotterdam, Zuidplein€81One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:05 PM1h25Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)1:30 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€271One-way0 transfers
47435:55 AM1h25Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)7:20 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)€141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Antwerp to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 78 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Antwerp to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Rotterdam buses for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h20 | 8:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 9:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 10:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83134 | 9:05 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1h15 | 10:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 7:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4743 | 5:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h25 | 7:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h15 | 7:35 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
51095 | 9:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 10:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 11:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 12:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1h25 | 1:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h55 | 3:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 4:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h15 | 3:50 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:20 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h55 | 7:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 6:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam
Buses from Antwerp to Rotterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 78 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, De Lijn from Antwerp to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, De Lijn 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 Antwerp to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, 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 Antwerp to Rotterdam
Most Antwerp to Rotterdam buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Rotterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Antwerp station do buses to Rotterdam leave from?
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
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Which Rotterdam station do buses from Antwerp arrive at?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Getting to Rotterdam, Centraal Station from Rotterdam city centre
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