The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bruges to Amsterdam will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 9 buses that leave Bruges for Amsterdam on Mon, Nov 17, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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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Compare bus and train for Bruges to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Amsterdam 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 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bruges to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Bruges to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Amsterdam buses for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50578 · 1659 | 10:25 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 5h55 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h10 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 5h35 | 6:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:10 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h10 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h20 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h10 | 9:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 3:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 3h55 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 5h05 | 12:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 5h25 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 4h20 | 12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam
Buses from Bruges to Amsterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bruges to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bruges to Amsterdam, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bruges to Amsterdam
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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