- Must visit
Groeninge Museum
Leading museum of Early Netherlandish art with masterpieces by Van Eyck and Memling. Essential for understanding Bruges’ artistic golden age.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Bruges
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- CHF 12
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- CHF 12
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 1 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 797 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Bruges will cost around CHF 12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 12.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 buses from Antwerp to Bruges, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 797 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
9:30 PM 1h15 Antwerp 10:45 PM Bruges (station Brugge) CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 PM 1h15 Antwerp 10:45 PM Bruges (station Brugge) CHF 12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Bruges
Belgium
France
Buses from Antwerp to Bruges run on average 21 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 34 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 11h 20m.
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 495 miles (797 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 34 |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Antwerp to Bruges trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Antwerp to Bruges.
Cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Bruges can start from as little as CHF 34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Bruges is CHF 104 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Antwerp to Bruges leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Antwerp to Bruges leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Antwerp to Bruges which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Antwerp to Bruges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator De Lijn | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator De Lijn | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Live departures
Antwerp to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Bruges buses for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:40 PM Antwerp | 14h20 | 5:00 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Antwerp | 14h25 | 7:45 AM Bruges | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Antwerp to Bruges.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Bruges.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Antwerp to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Bruges with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as CHF 34. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 75
FlixBus frequency
19 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF 34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Antwerp and Bruges
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Antwerp to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Bruges:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antwerp to Bruges 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Bruges:
- 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 Antwerp to Bruges:
- 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 Antwerp 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 Antwerp to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Saint John's Hospital Museum
Museum in the medieval hospital with Memling works, infirmary rooms, and medical history. A standout blend of art and heritage.
- Recommended
Bruges Lace Center
Historic almshouse turned museum preserving lace traditions. A compact, local favorite for learning about one of Bruges’ signature crafts.
- Must visit
Rozenhoedkaai
Picturesque canal quay with one of Bruges’ most famous views. A must for photos, boat-spotting, and soaking up the medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Burg Square
Elegant square beside the Belfry and Provincial Court. Less crowded than Markt and ideal for admiring grand Gothic architecture.
- Must visit
Beguinage
Peaceful whitewashed almshouses around a green courtyard. This UNESCO-listed enclave offers a serene contrast to the busy center.
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with fries. It is a Belgian bistro classic widely enjoyed in Bruges and often served with white wine, cream, or beer broth.
Carbonade flamande
Carbonade flamande is a slow-cooked Flemish beef and onion stew made with dark beer. It is a hearty regional comfort dish with sweet-savoury depth.
- Gluten-free
Waterzooi
Waterzooi is a creamy stew of chicken or fish with vegetables, egg, and butter. Though linked to Ghent, it is a classic Flemish dish commonly found in Bruges.
Sans Cravate
Refined Michelin-starred dining in an elegant historic setting. Known for polished Belgian cuisine, careful wine pairings, and a formal atmosphere.
De Karmeliet
Acclaimed modern Belgian restaurant with seasonal tasting menus and a quiet intimate room. Popular for inventive plates and strong service.
De Halve Maan
Historic city brewery and casual dining spot famous for Brugse Zot and Straffe Hendrik. Good for local beer with Flemish dishes in lively surroundings.
Euro (€)
Bruges is pricier than many Belgian cities. Hotels in the center and tourist dining raise costs, while transit is limited and walkable, keeping daily spend moderate overall.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Bruges
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bruges.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and around popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced horse-drawn carriage rides or counterfeit tickets for attractions may occur. It's advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Bruges 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Bruges
Most Antwerp to Bruges buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Bruges bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Antwerp
Arrival bus stations in Bruges
Which Antwerp station do buses to Bruges leave from?
Buses from Antwerp to Bruges leave from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Antwerp city centre at Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · CHF 3 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · CHF 3 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Borsbeeksebrug, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · CHF 1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · CHF 3 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · CHF 3 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · CHF 3 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)Antwerpen P+R Luchtbal, 2030 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage). ATMs are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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