Brussels-MidiAmsterdam Centraal
Sat, Jul 11, 1 adult
Sat, Jul 11
+ Add return
Sat, Jul 11
+ Add return

Cheapest, Fastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
08:00PM3h30m11:30PM
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$241One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam CentraalShowing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3h 30m

Average duration

3h 30m

Buses per day

1

Distance

173 km

Travellers trust Omio
Join the more than 15 million travellers who’ve planned and booked their journeys with Omio.
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar Bus
Union Ivkoni International
Megabus
Infobus
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to discover more features and savings in our app
Special in-app offers
Tickets available offline
Live trip updates
Prices include taxes and may change depending on availability. Any additional fees can be reviewed before payment. The total price will be finalized once the purchase is completed.

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal bus with FlixBus

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $232.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$59

Average price

$646

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurocity Direct

Most popular train company

KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $59 (€48).

A bus is $627 (€515) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $646 (€531).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 40m.

Bus takes on average 3h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 3h 19m versus 2h 31m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.

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-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus831348:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
3h30
11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, July 11
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
7h00
8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
Jul 10
Sat
Jul 11
Sun
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Sun
Jul 19
Mon
Jul 20
Tue
Jul 21
Wed
Jul 22
Thu
Jul 23
Fri
Jul 24
Sat
Jul 25
Sun
Jul 26
Mon
Jul 27
Tue
Jul 28
Wed
Jul 29
Thu
Jul 30

Why should you book Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus and more offer buses services from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.

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, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels-Midi 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-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
Icon of bus

Buses from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 43 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:48, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
109 miles (176 km)
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
43
Direct buses
43
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
12:48 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus for as low as $8 (€7). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
37 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
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Infobus frequency
1 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Complete guide to Amsterdam Centraal

Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal

Discover the best of Amsterdam Centraal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Centraal trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Holds the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings and drawings, offering a clear view of his life and artistic development.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic museum preserving the secret annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and internationally significant.

Euro

Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining near Centraal cost more; groceries and transit are more reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tips in cafes are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal is $19 (€16) ; 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 Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal is 2h 45m to travel the 109 miles (176 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 Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 12:48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 43 direct buses a day from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Centraal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Centraal from Brussels-Midi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal:
  • 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).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Megabus, Infobus.
Since both Brussels-Midi and Amsterdam Centraal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

More options for your journey from Brussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in NetherlandsBrussels-Midi to Amsterdam Centraal bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone