- Must visit
Musée de la Photographie
One of Europe’s major photography museums, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne. Strong permanent and temporary exhibitions make it a standout cultural stop near Charleroi.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 11 buses that leave Antwerp for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on Tue, Jun 09, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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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FlibcoOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Brussels South Charleroi Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 56m.
You'll arrive about -1h -23m sooner (1h 45m by bus vs 1h 22m by car) and save roughly $-8.51 (€-6.94) compared to fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $19 (€15)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Flibco, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Flibco | 2:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 4:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h05 | 5:20 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 7:10 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 8:55 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 10:50 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 4:00 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h40 | 5:20 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h35 | 6:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2h10 | 9:25 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 10:30 AM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h50 | 1:30 PM Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antwerp to Brussels South Charleroi Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by train.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels South Charleroi Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels South Charleroi Airport trip today.
One of Europe’s major photography museums, housed in a former Carmelite convent in Mont-sur-Marchienne. Strong permanent and temporary exhibitions make it a standout cultural stop near Charleroi.
A major industrial heritage site with museum spaces on mining, glass, and labour history. It is both historically important and one of the region’s most meaningful museum visits.
Contemporary art museum in Charleroi known for ambitious exhibitions in a large industrial-style hall. Especially appealing for visitors interested in modern Belgian and international art.
The central square of Charleroi’s upper town, surrounded by major civic landmarks including City Hall and the belfry. It is the natural starting point for a first visit.
Revitalized lower-town area combining shopping streets, public space, and easy walking access to the Sambre. It reflects Charleroi’s recent urban renewal and everyday city life.
Beyond the museum visit, the wider heritage grounds are worth exploring for their industrial atmosphere, memorial spaces, and photogenic structures.
Belgium’s iconic dish of steamed mussels served with fries, especially popular in brasseries across Wallonia and Brussels.
A traditional Belgian beef and beer stew, slow-cooked until rich and tender, often served with fries or bread.
Belgian meatballs in a sweet-savoury sauce made with Liège syrup, a classic comfort dish in French-speaking Belgium.
A refined, established restaurant offering creative French-Belgian cuisine and an elegant dining experience.
A modern brasserie in Charleroi known for Belgian classics and a relaxed, stylish atmosphere near the city center.
A reliable casual option for organic breads, tartines, soups, and light Belgian-style café meals.
Airport prices are higher than in town. Coffee and snacks are pricey, but simple meals remain manageable by Belgian travel standards.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; no tip needed for counter service.
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Brussels-Central, Brussels
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