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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Mar 04

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

760 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bruges to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bruges to Brussels will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bruges for Brussels on Wed, Mar 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 760 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:20AM13h30
Bruges
07:50PMBrussels
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bruges to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $51.

Distance: 472 miles (760 km)

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Train

$58

Average price

$150

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$17

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Cheapest

13h 40m

Average total duration

13h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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3h 0m

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1h 49m

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1h 19m

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30m

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Live departures

Bruges to Brussels bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Brussels buses for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:22 AM
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Tickets
blablacarbus8:00 PM Bruges
13h25
9:25 AM Brussels0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, March 4
blablacarbus6:20 AM Bruges
13h30
7:50 PM Brussels0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bruges to Brussels

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Buses from Bruges to Brussels run on average 20 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 11h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)
Distance
472 miles (760 km)
Average bus duration
13h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $16 (€13)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Bruges to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Bruges to Brussels with FlixBus for as low as $16 (€13). 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
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bruges to Brussels can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bruges to Brussels is $58 (€47) ; 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 Bruges to Brussels is 11h 15m to travel the 472 miles (760 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 Bruges to Brussels leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bruges to Brussels leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bruges to Brussels with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bruges to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bruges and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bruges , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont), Pessac, Avenue Eugène et Marc Dulout (Pessac Centre) . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Bruges is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bruges to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bruges and Brussels including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bruges to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bruges to Brussels for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
  • Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
  • Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
  • Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
  • Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
  • Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
  • Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
  • Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
  • Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
  • Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bruges to Brussels 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 Bruges to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bruges to Brussels:
  • 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 Bruges to Brussels:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bruges to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bruges to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bruges to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bruges to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bruges to Brussels

Bruges
Brussels
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue Fonsny
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
  • Belgian Bites (in the station)
  • Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
  • Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Rue du Progrès
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
  • Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
  • Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Brussels-Noord
  • Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
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