The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels-Central 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 Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 6 buses that leave Brussels-Central for Brussels Airport on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 PM Brussels-Central | 0h20 | 5:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Brussels-Central | 0h20 | 6:20 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Brussels-Central | 0h50 | 9:00 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0h30 | 1:25 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport
Buses from Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 00:55. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average bus duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 00:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, STIB from Brussels-Central to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, STIB for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brussels-Central to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Central 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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