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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bonn to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bonn to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Brussels Airport will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Brussels Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
2:30 AM5h20Bonn7:50 AMZaventem Brussels Airport$331One-way2 transfers
- 2:30 AM5h20Bonn7:50 AMZaventem Brussels Airport$331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 114 miles (184 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $287 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bonn to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Brussels Airport:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Brussels Airport costing on average $104 (€86).
A bus is $259 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Brussels Airport costing on average $287 (€236).
The fastest way to travel from Bonn to Brussels Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 30m by bus vs 2h 31m by car) and save roughly $17 (€14) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $45 (€37)). 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 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.
Bonn to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:16PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Bonn to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Brussels Airport buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 AM Bonn | 5h20 | 7:50 AM Zaventem Brussels Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Bonn to Brussels Airport buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Bonn to Brussels Airport.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bonn to Brussels Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport
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Belgium
Buses from Bonn to Brussels Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 114 miles (184 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Bonn to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Bonn to Brussels Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€12). 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Brussels Airport
Things to do in Brussels Airport
Discover the best of Brussels Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Train World
Major railway museum in nearby Schaerbeek with historic locomotives, immersive displays, and strong family appeal.
- Recommended
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
Large military museum in Cinquantenaire Park covering Belgian and European conflicts, aviation, and military technology.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Elegant cultural hill and gardens with classic city views, especially popular for photos at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade filled with beautiful architecture and one of Brussels’ most polished walking areas.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Refined square known for antiques, architecture, and an upscale atmosphere that remains very popular with visitors.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgium’s classic pairing of mussels and fries, often cooked with white wine, celery, and herbs. It is one of the country’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly braised with Belgian beer. It is a traditional northern Belgian dish known for its sweet-savory depth.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
A hearty Brussels-style mash of potatoes with seasonal vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach. It is a classic local side or main in traditional brasseries.
Brasserie Flo
Established Belgian-French brasserie at Brussels Airport, known for seafood, mussels, and classic brasserie dishes in a polished airport setting.
Le Pain Quotidien
Well-known Belgian bakery and café chain at Brussels Airport, serving tartines, pastries, coffee, and lighter organic meals in a relaxed setting.
EXKi
Established Belgian fast-casual option offering soups, salads, sandwiches, and healthy seasonal dishes. Convenient for a quick but decent meal at the airport.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Brussels. Meals, coffee, and snacks usually cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a light meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis are often rounded up.
STIB-MIVB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Brussels Airport-Zaventem Railway Station, Brussels -> Brussels-Central Railway Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless payment is available on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro with a bank card or mobile wallet.
- For Brussels Airport to the center, the train is usually the fastest option; buy tickets from NMBS/SNCB machines or online.
FAQs: Bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bonn to Brussels Airport can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bonn to Brussels Airport is $28 (€23) ; 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 Bonn to Brussels Airport is 4h 0m to travel the 114 miles (184 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 Bonn to Brussels Airport leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport leaves at 1:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bonn to Brussels Airport with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bonn and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Brussels Airport from Bonn is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bonn and Brussels Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bonn to Brussels Airport 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 Bonn to Brussels Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bonn to Brussels Airport:
- 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 Bonn to Brussels Airport:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bonn to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Bonn and Brussels Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bonn to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bonn to Brussels Airport
Most Bonn to Brussels Airport buses use the Bonn, Museumsmeile to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Brussels Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bonn
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Bonn, MuseumsmeileBonn Marie-Kahle-Allee, Marie-Kahle-Allee, 53113
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn, Museumsmeile from Bonn city centre
Bus611, 610 · 12m · every ~12 min
Tram66, 63, 68, 67 · 6m · $2 · every ~18 min
Subway16 · 6m · $2 · every ~9 min
Bonn, Fernbusbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Bonn, Fernbusbahnhof from Bonn city centre
Bus611, 610 · 4m · every ~11 min
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