The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Brussels Airport to Amsterdam CentraalShowing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
3h 35m
Average duration
3h 35m
Buses per day
1
Distance
167 km
Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal bus with FlixBus
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $518 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $493 (€404) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $518 (€425).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 7m.
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 21m 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.
Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal buses for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 3h35 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 6h25 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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