Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Amsterdam to Bruges?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses. BlaBlaCar Bus Assistance Priority boarding Accessible seating options.

What are the best sights in Bruges?

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are: Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.

What are the best things to do in Bruges?

The best things to do in Bruges include: Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges depends on the bus companies: 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. BlaBlaCar Bus You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Bruges?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm). BlaBlaCar Bus One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges: FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee. BlaBlaCar Bus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Bruges

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Buses per day

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Amsterdam for Bruges on Fri, May 23, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 23 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Fri, May 23 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.

1666 · 50579

05:00PM5h40

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

10:40PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West

$331One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus

03:10PM5h25

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1

08:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

02:45PM5h50

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

08:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West

$341One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

08:45AM5h50

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

02:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West

$471One-way

0 transfers

FlixBus

09:15AM4h20

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)

01:35PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West

$471One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€42 Average price Cheapest	€71 Average price
7h 22m Average duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest
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Amsterdam to Bruges bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday, May 22

Last updated at 11:12 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1666 · 50579	3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	5h40	8:40 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus	3:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	4h25	8:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	1 transfer
FlixBus	4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	3h35	8:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 23
FlixBus	6:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	3h55	9:55 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	6:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	5h50	12:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	4h30	11:30 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1	5h25	12:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
FlixBus	7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)	4h20	11:35 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Bruges

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Belgium

Buses from Amsterdam to Bruges run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

107 miles (173 km)

Average bus duration

6h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$20 (€16)

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Fastest bus

3h 40m

First bus

00:15

Last bus

23:50

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Bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to Bruges

You can travel by bus to Bruges from Amsterdam with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Amsterdam to Bruges bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 3 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $17
FlixBus frequency: 3 a day

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a bus company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the buses include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long bus journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Bruges

FAQs: Take the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Bruges.

Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Bruges can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Bruges is $52 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Amsterdam to Bruges bus time is 3 h 25 min covering the 107 mile (172 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Amsterdam to Bruges leaves at 7: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Amsterdam to Bruges leaves at 10: 50PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Amsterdam to Bruges each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Amsterdam to Bruges you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Amsterdam and Bruges on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Bruges from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Amsterdam to Bruges by bus is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bruges from Amsterdam including taking a bus or train.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:

Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.

The best things to do in Bruges include:

Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges depends on the bus companies:

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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Bruges, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges:

FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Bruges:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges. 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 to Bruges with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Bruges with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Bruges

Amsterdam

Bruges

The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Bruges.

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