The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Boom
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Boom will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 17 buses that leave Amsterdam for Boom on Tue, Jan 20, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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 Amsterdam to Boom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Boom 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 2h 14m. 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 €23.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Amsterdam to Boom Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:12PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Boom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Boom buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h55 | 9:25 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h30 | 9:25 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h35 | 9:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 10:35 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h50 | 10:20 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h50 | 10:35 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h05 | 10:50 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h15 | 11:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1646 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h30 | 10:25 AM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h40 | 10:50 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3h00 | 1:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h30 | 2:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h30 | 1:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h20 | 2:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h30 | 4:45 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h50 | 4:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h05 | 5:15 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h20 | 4:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h05 | 8:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1610 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h11 | 10:56 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h40 | 10:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 3h30 | 12:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h10 | 10:45 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2h15 | 10:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h55 | 1:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2h30 | 1:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 4:00 AM Amsterdam | 2h15 | 6:15 AM Boom | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Boom
Buses from Amsterdam to Boom run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 40 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Boom start from as low as $8 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 40 daily trains from Amsterdam to Boom with 40 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 5m but the average duration is 2h 43m
Train Operators
- Travel from Amsterdam to Boom with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, and Ourbus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar Bus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus from Amsterdam to BoomYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Boom with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Ourbus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Boom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Provinciaal Recreatiedomein De Schorre, a large recreational park known for hosting the annual Tomorrowland music festival
- Rupel Canal, a scenic waterway ideal for walking and cycling along its banks
- Boom War Memorial, a monument commemorating the soldiers who fought in World War I and II
- Boom Clay Pit, a geological site offering insights into the region's clay extraction history
- Boom Cultural Center, a venue for local art exhibitions, theater performances, and community events.
- Tomorrowland, a world-renowned electronic dance music festival attracting international visitors
- Boomse Polder, a nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks
- Boom Heritage Walk, a self-guided tour exploring the town's historical sites and architecture
- Boom Market, a vibrant local market offering fresh produce and artisanal goods
- Cycling along the Rupel Canal, enjoying the scenic views and fresh air.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Boom, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Boom
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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