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Beaux-Arts Mons (BAM)
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Mons will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Mons without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $242.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price | $414 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Mons:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Mons costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $365 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Mons costing on average $414 (€338).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 5h 51m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Mons buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 8h05 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 7h40 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 7h40 | 6:25 PM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Mons run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Mons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mons trip today.
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Site museum preserving a major Neolithic flint mine, a UNESCO World Heritage location. Guided visits reveal prehistoric technology and ritual life.
Immersive museum on the 1815 battle and Napoleon's era. Multimedia displays and artifacts make military history accessible to broad audiences.
Historic central square surrounded by guild-style facades, terraces, and the Town Hall. It is the essential base for exploring Mons on foot.
Formal park below the Belfry with lawns, statues, and broad views. Ideal for a gentle walk between the upper town and the center.
Hilltop esplanade around the Belfry with one of the best city viewpoints. A classic place for photos and orientation in Mons.
A rich local ale from Mons, brewed with caramel malt notes and linked to the city’s festive and café culture.
A creamy Belgian cheese made in nearby Hainaut abbeys, often served on cheese boards and valued for regional monastic tradition.
Belgian fries served hot with sauces. They are a daily local staple and a classic street food across Mons and Wallonia.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Mons.
Stylish brasserie near the Grand-Place serving Belgian classics, seafood, and a strong beer list in a lively setting.
Reliable local venue for traditional Belgian dishes, grilled meats, and regional beers with a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Mons is often a bit cheaper than Brussels or Bruges for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Place Léopold -> Mons Grand-Place
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Mons 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 Mons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Mons buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Mons bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
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