- Must visit
Frans Hals Museum
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Haarlem is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Haarlem will cost around zł 54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 40.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 buses from Brussels to Haarlem, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.

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Buses from Brussels to Haarlem run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 33 if you book in advance.
There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Haarlem.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:48AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł 40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł 40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 52 |
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Haarlem buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1657 | 12:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h30 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h15 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:20 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h10 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h00 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1661 | 3:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h45 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h35 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1661 | 3:20 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h20 | 6:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin) | 4h15 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h50 | 6:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h00 | 7:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 4h05 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83134 | 8:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h30 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 2h45 | 11:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h20 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) | 3h45 | 1:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Brussels | 3h25 | 6:25 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Brussels | 3h25 | 7:25 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Brussels | 3h15 | 10:00 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Brussels | 3h15 | 11:00 AM Haarlem | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Brussels to Haarlem with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Union Ivkoni International. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Haarlem — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haarlem trip today.
Major Dutch art museum with masterpieces by Frans Hals and Golden Age painters. Essential for Haarlem’s artistic identity and portrait tradition.
Museum of science in the former home of Pieter Teyler, with fossils, instruments, drawings, and a beautiful 18th-century Oval Room.
City history museum covering Haarlem’s art, civic life, and changing society. A strong overview for understanding the city beyond the canals.
Haarlem’s main square, framed by monumental buildings, markets, and terraces. The best place to start exploring the old city center.
Elegant canal street along the Spaarne with museums, historic houses, and waterside views. One of Haarlem’s most scenic walking routes.
Broad shopping street linking key central sights, lined with historic façades and local stores. Ideal for a lively walk through Haarlem.
A classic Dutch bar snack of deep-fried beef ragout in a crisp crumb coating. It is beloved in cafés and borrel culture across Haarlem.
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A traditional sweet treat popular at markets, fairs, and pancake houses.
Lightly battered apple rings fried until golden, often dusted with sugar. A traditional Dutch pastry snack especially associated with colder months.
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. One of Haarlem's most acclaimed special-occasion addresses.
Casual local favorite for excellent seafood, especially herring and fried fish. A practical stop to try classic Dutch fish-stall flavors.
Atmospheric brewery restaurant in a former church, known for Jopen beers and Dutch pub dishes. Lively, iconic, and very popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and prices are usually below Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Haarlem Station -> Grote Markt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Haarlem.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Haarlem 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 Haarlem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brussels to Haarlem buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Haarlem bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C). ATMs are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Ticket office support is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).
Available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.