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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Bruges station on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 8 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 52 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.
FlixBus3:10 PM5h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$411One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:10 AM5h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$491One-way0 transfers
1608 · 5057711:28 PM15h52Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus3:10 PM5h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 AM5h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$491One-way0 transfers
- 1608 · 5057711:28 PM15h52Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is by train with an average journey time of 2h 51m.
Other travel options to Bruges station take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 5h 10m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 5h25 | 2:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 5h25 | 8:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1608 · 50577 | 11:28 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 15h52 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus as well as GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GVB or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station
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Belgium
Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 14:50. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 2:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges stationYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station with FlixBus, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24 (€20). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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.
GVB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
GVB frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Brugge
Discover the best of Brugge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brugge trip today.
- Must visit
Sint-Janshospitaal Museum
A former medieval hospital with artworks, historic wards, and Memling masterpieces. It combines medical history with major local art.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
An immersive history museum on Markt that recreates medieval Bruges with multimedia rooms and panoramic views from the tower. Popular with first-time visitors.
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Markt
Bruges' central market square, surrounded by colorful guild houses and dominated by the Belfry. It is the city's classic starting point.
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Burg Square
A compact square packed with historic architecture including the Basilica of the Holy Blood and City Hall. Essential for medieval Bruges atmosphere.
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Rozenhoedkaai
The most famous canal viewpoint in Bruges, beloved for classic reflections and skyline photos. A top social-media favorite.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and aromatics, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely enjoyed in Brugge.
Stoofvlees
Traditional Flemish beef stew slowly braised with Belgian beer, often served with fries. Rich, hearty, and deeply local.
Waterzooi
A creamy Belgian stew, usually made with chicken or fish and vegetables. Comforting and traditional in Flanders.
Park Restaurant
Respected fine-dining restaurant offering elegant seasonal menus in an intimate setting just outside the busiest streets.
Den Dyver
Well-established restaurant near the canals, known for refined Belgian cuisine and a popular beer-pairing menu.
De Halve Maan
Historic Bruges brewery and restaurant, best known for Brugse Zot beer and classic Flemish dishes in a lively setting.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but casual dining and local transport are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, sandwiches, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee in a cafe.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station 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 Bruges station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is $41 (€33) ; 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is 3h 55m to travel the 101 miles (163 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station leaves at 2:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station, you can count on FlixBus, GVB, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bruges station. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bruges station from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station depends on the bus 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station:
- 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station:
- 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Bruges station are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bruges station among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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