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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the country’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Antwerp-Berchem for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $36 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 54m 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 FlixBus.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:40 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h30 | 1:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2h35 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 7:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the country’s essential cultural visits.
World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. Extremely popular and best booked ahead.
Museum in the canal house where Anne Frank and others hid during World War II. Deeply significant historical site; advance online tickets are essential.
Beloved central neighborhood of narrow streets, canals, small galleries, and historic houses. Ideal for wandering and experiencing classic Amsterdam character.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and often the starting point for first-time visitors.
Large cultural square framed by the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk. A practical and iconic area for museum visits and open-air relaxation.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. It is one of the Netherlands’ most famous sweet snacks and is especially good when served fresh.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack popular across Amsterdam.
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood specialty and a traditional street food experience.
Well-known restaurant at the Rijksmuseum serving refined Dutch cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant modern setting.
Popular casual restaurant focused on fresh Dutch seafood, including oysters, fish platters, and local specialties, with a lively modern feel.
Established Amsterdam restaurant known for traditional Dutch home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews in a cozy, characterful atmosphere.
Airport prices are higher than in the city. Snacks and coffee are moderate, but sit-down meals cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp-Berchem to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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