Antwerp to Bruges bus with De Lijn

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

4

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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Antwerp for Bruges on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 797 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 59 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.

FlixBus
10:40AM1h15
Antwerp
11:55AMBruges (station Brugge)
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:30PM1h15
Antwerp
11:45PMBruges (station Brugge)
$151One-way
0 transfers
De Lijn
11:24AM1h51
Antwerp
01:15PMBruges (station Brugge)
$201One-way
1 transfer
De Lijn
11:36AM2h59
Antwerp
02:35PMBruges (station Brugge)
$201One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Antwerp to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a train costs an average of $407.

Distance: 495 miles (797 km)

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Train

$92

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Cheapest

$197

Average price

$407

Average price

14h 33m

Average total duration

14h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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30m

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Live departures

Antwerp to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Bruges buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:40 AM Antwerp
1h15
11:55 AM Bruges (station Brugge)0 transfersDirect
De Lijn11:24 AM Antwerp
1h51
1:15 PM Bruges (station Brugge)1 transfer
De Lijn11:36 AM Antwerp
2h59
2:35 PM Bruges (station Brugge)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbus10:30 PM Antwerp
1h15
11:45 PM Bruges (station Brugge)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Antwerp to Bruges buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Bruges

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Buses from Antwerp to Bruges run on average 18 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) 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 13h 40m.

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
14h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
13h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest month
Mar
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
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: De Lijn, FlixBus from Antwerp to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Bruges with De Lijn, FlixBus for as low as $73 (€59). 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
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
De Lijn frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Bruges can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Bruges is $92 (€75) ; 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 Antwerp to Bruges is 13h 40m to travel the 495 miles (797 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 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 18 buses a day from Antwerp to Bruges which require at least one change with De Lijn, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Antwerp to Bruges, you can count on De Lijn, FlixBus 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.
When departing from Antwerp , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) . When arriving in Bruges , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bruges from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antwerp to Bruges is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Bruges including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antwerp 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Antwerp to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Bruges:
  • 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:
  • 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Bruges

Antwerp
Bruges
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Van Ertbornstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
  • Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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