The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Buses per day
22
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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 22 buses that leave Antwerp for Rotterdam on Sun, Jan 25, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 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.
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Compare train and bus 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 57m. 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 €11.
Distance: 78 km
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Antwerp to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Rotterdam buses for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 6:20 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h35 | 7:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h20 | 7:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 8:50 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h00 | 9:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 5:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4743 | 4:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h25 | 6:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 8:10 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h00 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 9:55 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50829 | 8:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 10:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 11:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1h25 | 12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h55 | 2:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 2:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h40 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1h15 | 2:50 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 3:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h45 | 5:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h30 | 5:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h55 | 6:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h20 | 6:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 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 32m. 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 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:17 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, De Lijn from Antwerp to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Ourbus, 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.

When departing from Antwerp, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) and Antwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta). When arriving in Rotterdam, you can end your route in coach stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein and Rotterdam Centraal.
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 Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Rotterdam
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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