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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Brussels Airport for Antwerp-Central on Tue, Dec 02, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 40 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.
06:10PM0h20
Brussels Airport06:30PMAntwerp-Central
$31One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM0h20
Brussels Airport06:20PMAntwerp-Central
$31One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM0h20
Brussels Airport07:40PMAntwerp-Central
$41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45AM0h40
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)10:25AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$51One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h30
Brussels Airport07:40AMAntwerp-Central
$61One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM0h20
Brussels Airport06:30PMAntwerp-Central
$31One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM0h20
Brussels Airport06:20PMAntwerp-Central
$31One-way
0 transfers
07:20PM0h20
Brussels Airport07:40PMAntwerp-Central
$41One-way
0 transfers
07:10AM0h30
Brussels Airport07:40AMAntwerp-Central
$61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:45AM0h40
Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)10:25AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$51One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flibco | 1:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 2:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 3:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 4:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h50 | 4:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h50 | 6:20 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 8:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:25 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 10:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:00 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| Flibco | 12:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 1:10 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 2:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 5:55 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 6:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 7:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 8:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 9:50 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 10:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Flibco | 11:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0h45 | 12:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central
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Buses from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central run on average 19 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 40m.
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 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 21:30 |
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: FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-CentralYou can travel by bus between Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central with FlixBus, flibco, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
flibco frequency
9 a day
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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels Airport to Antwerp-Central 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 Antwerp-Central, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central is $6 (€5); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Antwerp-Central is on average 35 min for the 22 mile (35 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Antwerp-Central by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central leaves at 1: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central with FlixBus or Flibco International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central bus with FlixBus, Flibco International, BlaBlaCar or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Antwerp-Central as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Antwerp-Central from Brussels Airport (BRU) is worth doing with a journey time of 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Flibco International
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible buses with wheelchair lifts.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central for bus companies FlixBus, Flibco International and Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Flibco International and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central 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.
- Flibco International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Flibco International
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Flibco International
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Flibco International
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may be transported in the luggage compartment.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Flibco International and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Flibco International and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Antwerp-Central with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Flibco International and Infobus.
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