Brussels to Amsterdam bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Amsterdam will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Brussels for Amsterdam on Fri, May 15, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1661
    3:15 PM3h50
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    7:05 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1657
    12:40 PM3h30
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51095
    8:05 AM3h35
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    11:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    11:50 AM3h45
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:35 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:40 PM4h15
    Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
    7:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    191One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Amsterdam 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €304.

Distance: 173 km

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Live departures

Brussels to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Union Ivkoni6:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C)
4h45
11:15 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 15
BlaBlaCar Bus16991:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
4h30
5:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h40
5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
4h05
6:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16132:48 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
4h12
7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus510958:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h35
11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus47398:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h15
12:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5111111:50 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h45
3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus165712:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h30
4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16613:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h50
7:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
4h15
7:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
3h45
7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena0 transfersDirect

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus and more offer buses services from Brussels to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Amsterdam

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Brussels to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 173 km distance in 2h 45m.

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 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus from Brussels to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for as low as €7. 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
€13
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€14
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€9
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 a day
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.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
€15
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

Buses from Brussels to Amsterdam

The first buses from Brussels to Amsterdam leave at 3:05 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 7:30 p.m. There are 16 buses a day. The journey between the two cities takes around 3 hours. Eurolines, Flixbus and Ouibus serve this route.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Brussels to Amsterdam?

Departure Station: Eurolines and Flixbus buses leave from Gare du Nord which is a 20-minute walk from the centre of Brussels. Ouibus leaves from Gare du Midi which is also a 20-minute walk from the centre of the city.

Arrival Station: Eurolines buses arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station, which is situated in the centre of town. Flixbus and Ouibus both arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station which is 2.5 miles from the centre. A 6-minute train ride from here will bring you to the centre of Amsterdam.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Amsterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brussels to Amsterdam can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Amsterdam is €20; 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 Brussels to Amsterdam is 2h 45m 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 Brussels to Amsterdam leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Brussel-Zuid/Midi, Schaerbeek, Rue du Progrès (Gare du Nord), Central Station, Brussels, Gare Centrale, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C), Saint-Gilles, Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Amsterdam 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.
  • 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.
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 Brussels to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Amsterdam:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Brussels to Amsterdam:
  • 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.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Amsterdam

Brussels
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Brussels is Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) for your trip from Brussels to Amsterdam.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Fonsny
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
  • Belgian Bites (in the station)
  • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
  • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)
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