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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 10

Cheapest price

€8

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Utrecht for Rotterdam on Tue, Mar 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 10 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Tue, Mar 10 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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 Bus
04:25AM5h55
Utrecht
10:20AMRotterdam
€81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 48 km

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€11

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Cheapest

€14

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1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

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30m

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1h 15m

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45m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Live departures

Utrecht to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:12 PM
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blablacarbus4:25 AM Utrecht
5h55
10:20 AM Rotterdam0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Utrecht to Rotterdam buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Qbuzz B.V. offer buses services from Utrecht to Rotterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Utrecht to Rotterdam.

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 or Qbuzz B.V. to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Rotterdam.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Utrecht to Rotterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Rotterdam

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Buses from Utrecht to Rotterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:16. The fastest bus covers the 48 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
48 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
22:16
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, Qbuzz B.V. from Utrecht to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V. for as low as €5. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

Qbuzz B.V.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€8
Qbuzz B.V. frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Rotterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Utrecht to Rotterdam can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Utrecht to Rotterdam is €11; 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 Utrecht to Rotterdam is 1h 5m to travel the 48 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 Utrecht to Rotterdam leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam leaves at 10:16 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Utrecht to Rotterdam with FlixBus, Qbuzz B.V.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Qbuzz B.V. for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Utrecht and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Utrecht , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Utrecht Overvecht, Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn, Vleuten Train Station, Utrecht Zulien, Utrecht Terwijde Train Station, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Train Station, Utrecht Lunetten, Utrecht Maliebaan, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), Utrecht, Centraal Station, Bunnik . When arriving in Rotterdam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Blaak, Rotterdam Lombardijen Train Station, Rotterdam Zuid, Rotterdam Noord, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Schiedam Centrum, Rotterdam Stadion, Barendrecht, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel Train Station, Capelle Schollevaar .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Utrecht Overvecht, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam Alexander, located 5 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Rotterdam from Utrecht is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Rotterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Utrecht to Rotterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Utrecht to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Utrecht to Rotterdam:
  • 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 Utrecht to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Utrecht to Rotterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Utrecht to Rotterdam

Utrecht
Rotterdam
The major bus station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Overvecht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Overvecht for your trip from Utrecht to Rotterdam.
Utrecht OvervechtAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3561 HZ Utrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn
information
Vleuten Train StationAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
3451 HB Utrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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