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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
50
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 50 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Brussels-Central on Fri, Jun 05, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
8:00 AM4h30Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade12:30 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C)$151One-way0 transfers
1646 · 831339:25 AM7h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:00 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$191One-way1 transfer- 160811:28 PM3h38Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:06 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$191One-way0 transfers
- 16469:25 AM3h15Schiphol, Airport Terminal 112:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$191One-way0 transfers
- 1613 · 16966:30 AM4h25Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:55 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:40 AM2h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:20 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$331One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:00 AM2h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:45 AMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM2h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:15 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 AM2h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:45 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$251One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM2h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)4:15 PMSchaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $446 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $427 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central costing on average $446 (€361).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central is by flight with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Brussels-Central take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central 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 $19 (€15) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 48m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Brussels-Central Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 03:06AM | Duration 3h38 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 3:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 4:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 5:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 4h25 | 7:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h55 | 7:10 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 6:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 9:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 9:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h25 | 10:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 12:30 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h20 | 1:55 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h35 | 1:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h00 | 2:35 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1608 | 11:28 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h38 | 3:06 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 6:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1613 · 1696 | 6:30 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 4h25 | 10:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 2h40 | 9:20 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 9:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h15 | 11:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h50 | 11:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade | 4h30 | 12:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 10:45 AM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h35 | 12:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h10 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 4h05 | 12:50 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 1:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1646 · 83133 | 9:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 7h35 | 5:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 1 transfer | |
| 1646 | 9:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h15 | 12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 1:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 22:28. The fastest bus covers the 102 miles (165 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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-CentralYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $8 (€6). 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
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
37 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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
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- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Elegant 19th-century covered arcade filled with historic storefronts and architecture, highly photogenic and central.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Refined square known for antiques, architecture, and a polished atmosphere that appeals to both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Parc de Bruxelles
Main royal park in the city center, ideal for a break between museums, palaces, and nearby historic sites.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, herbs, or cream and served with fries. It is one of Belgium's most iconic comfort dishes and a classic Brussels meal.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A traditional Brussels mash of potatoes with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. Vegetarian versions are common.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with Belgian beer, onions, and mustard. It is a beloved hearty dish found across Brussels.
Nüetnigenough
Respected Belgian restaurant serving refined traditional cuisine with a strong beer list. Cozy and intimate, ideal for a more polished local meal.
Comme Chez Soi
Legendary fine-dining institution in Brussels, known for elegant French-Belgian cuisine and a historic Art Nouveau setting.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school Belgian restaurant with generous portions, a rustic atmosphere, and strong local favorites such as carbonnade and stoemp.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxi fares.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Bruxelles-Central, Brussels -> Grand-Place, Brussels
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted directly at STIB-MIVB metro, tram, and bus validators, so you can tap in without buying a paper ticket.
- A single ticket is valid for 60 min with transfers on STIB-MIVB services; validate at the start of each journey.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central is $19 (€15) ; 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 Brussels-Central is 2h 45m to travel the 102 miles (165 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 Brussels-Central leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Brussels-Central. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels-Central from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central:
- 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Brussels-Central.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central:
- 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 bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central:
- 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 bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central. 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 Brussels-Central with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels-Central with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central 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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