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AfricaMuseum
Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$8
Fastest journey on Sep 14
35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
37 m
Buses on Sep 14
17
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Zaventem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Zaventem will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 17 buses from Antwerp to Zaventem, including 17 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 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 Zaventem among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Antwerp to Zaventem:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp to Zaventem costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Zaventem take longer:
Train takes on average 48m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 45m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Flibco, FlixBus, flibco, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Zaventem buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:15 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0h35 | 10:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0h35 | 11:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 11:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 12:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 2:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 3:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 4:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 5:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 6:40 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0h35 | 6:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 8:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 9:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h40 | 9:50 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h41 | 12:40 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flibco | 2:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h40 | 3:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 3:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h40 | 4:20 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 4:55 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h40 | 5:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 7:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1h00 | 8:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 9:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco | 8:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0h45 | 9:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antwerp to Zaventem run on average 16 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Zaventem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zaventem trip today.
Distinctive museum in Tervuren showcasing Central Africa collections, architecture, and landscaped park surroundings.
Leading old masters museum in Brussels, featuring Bruegel, Rubens, and Flemish painting highlights.
Major aviation museum at nearby Brussels Airport with preserved aircraft and exhibits on Belgian civil and military flying history.
Large public park and arboretum in nearby Tervuren, perfect for scenic walks, cycling, and classic landscape views.
Central square of Zaventem with shops, events, and an easy base for seeing the town’s everyday character.
Popular urban park with sports areas, paths, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed walk close to the center.
Crisp twice-fried potato fries, a Belgian staple often served with mayonnaise. They are iconic street food eaten across Flanders and Brussels.
Mussels cooked with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A classic Belgian brasserie dish popular nationwide.
A hearty Flemish beef stew simmered with dark Belgian beer and onions. It is a beloved comfort dish with rich regional beer flavor.
Casual local brasserie serving Belgian comfort food and grills in an approachable neighborhood setting close to central Zaventem.
Refined fine dining near Brussels Airport, known for elegant French-Belgian cooking and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known airport dining spot with Belgian beers, brasserie classics, and a relaxed atmosphere suited to travelers and locals.
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit is efficient and everyday meals remain manageable for most travelers.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Antwerp to Zaventem buses use the Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) to Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) station pair. Use this guide to compare Antwerp and Zaventem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Zaventem, Brussels Airport is 1 km from Zaventem city centre. Public transport options include:
Zaventem, Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport. ATMs are aTMs are available within the airport.
Ticket office support is available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport.
Available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zaventem, Brussels Airport: The station is accessible for people with reduced mobility.
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