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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Hasselt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- CHF 7
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- CHF 7
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 1 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 1 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Hasselt will cost around CHF 7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 7.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 buses from Brussels to Hasselt, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.
FlixBus4:15 PM 1h55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 6:10 PM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
4:15 PM 1h55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 6:10 PM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Hasselt
BelgiumBelgium
Buses from Brussels to Hasselt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 4 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Hasselt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Hasselt.
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Hasselt can start from as little as CHF 4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Hasselt is CHF 8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Hasselt leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Hasselt leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Brussels to Hasselt with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Brussels to Hasselt Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF 9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF 6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF 11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF 9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF 9 |
Live departures
Brussels to Hasselt bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Hasselt buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:15 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1h55 | 6:10 PM Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brussels to Hasselt buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Brussels to Hasselt.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Hasselt.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Brussels to HasseltYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Hasselt with FlixBus for as low as CHF 4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 4
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brussels and Hasselt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Hasselt, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hasselt. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Hasselt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Hasselt:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Hasselt for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Hasselt 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brussels to Hasselt.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Hasselt:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Hasselt:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Hasselt. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brussels to Hasselt with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Hasselt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Hasselt with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Hasselt
Things to do in Hasselt
Discover the best of Hasselt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hasselt trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Hasselt
Museum focused on fashion, textiles, and changing design culture. Strong temporary exhibitions make it one of Hasselt's most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
National Jenever Museum
Compact museum on gin history, production, and Hasselt's local identity. A classic city museum with engaging displays in a historic distillery setting.
- Must visit
Japanese Garden
One of the largest Japanese gardens in Europe. Peaceful landscaping, bridges, and seasonal blossoms make it a signature Hasselt experience.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Main square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and city life. A practical starting point for walking tours and people-watching in the center.
- Recommended
Beguinage Quarter
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, quiet corners, and cultural venues. A pleasant area for visitors who want a slower, more local side of Hasselt.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Jenever
Jenever is Hasselt’s signature spirit, distilled from grain and juniper. The city is famous for its centuries-old jenever tradition and tasting culture.
- Vegetarian
Hasseltse Speculaas
Speculaas from Hasselt is a spiced biscuit linked to local baking traditions. It is known for its crisp texture and warm cinnamon and clove flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Mosterd
Hasselt mustard is a sharp, grainy mustard with a protected local reputation. It is a classic city product often served with meat, cheese, or sandwiches.
Ogst
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. A strong choice for a special meal in Hasselt.
De Kleine Hal
Historic jenever café and tasting venue near the Jenever Museum, ideal for sampling Hasselt’s signature spirit in a traditional setting.
Brasserie De Boulevard
Established brasserie in central Hasselt known for Belgian classics, steaks, and seafood in a lively, polished setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Expect higher costs than smaller Belgian towns, but lower than Brussels or Bruges.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés often just get small change.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Monseigneur Broekxplein -> Grote Markt
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams via Tap & Go. It charges the standard fare automatically.
- Hasselt city center is compact and walkable from Monseigneur Broekxplein. Check live bus times in the official De Lijn app before boarding.
Plan your visit to Hasselt
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 Hasselt.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hasselt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides have been reported, so it’s advisable to use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Hasselt 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 Hasselt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brussels to Hasselt
Most Brussels to Hasselt buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Hasselt bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Hasselt
Which Brussels station do buses to Hasselt leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Hasselt leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · CHF 1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · CHF 1
Bus48 · 16m · CHF 3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · CHF 1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · CHF 3 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Which Hasselt station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Buses from Brussels to Hasselt arrive at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein. Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein is 0 miles (1 km) from Hasselt city centre.
Hasselt, Monseigneur BroekxpleinHasselt Bus Station, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein from Hasselt city centre
Bus12, 121, X18, X19, 196, 197, 20a, 20b, 203, 204, 207, 209, 29, 296, 297, 36a, 36b, 363, 44, 472, 48, 489, 513, 2, 4 · 8m · CHF 3 · every ~43 min
Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein bus station facilities and services
Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein. ATMs are available at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Brussels to Hasselt
Check bus stations information for Brussels and Hasselt, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein, located 1 away from the city centre.
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