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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Ostend

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Ostend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Ostend will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brussels to Ostend without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBus
    11:35 AM3h22
    Brussels
    2:57 PMOostende Gouwelozestraat
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    1:10 PM2h47
    Brussels
    3:57 PMOostende Gouwelozestraat
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    7:00 PM2h38
    Brussels
    9:38 PMOostende Gouwelozestraat
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Ostend

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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$20

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Cheapest

$21

Average price

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Brussels to Ostend bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ostend buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus1:10 PM Brussels
2h47
3:57 PM Oostende Gouwelozestraat1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Ostend buses with Omio?

flibco as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brussels to Ostend.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Ostend.

Why book with Omio vs flibco?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for flibco, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ostend.
  • 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 flibco with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Ostend.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Ostend.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Ostend.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Ostend

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Buses from Brussels to Ostend run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 11:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 38m.

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
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 38m
First bus
11:35 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
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 from Brussels to OstendYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Ostend with FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Ostend

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ostend 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 Ostend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Ostend is $20 (€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 to Ostend is 2h 38m to travel the 66 miles (107 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 to Ostend leaves at 11:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Ostend leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Brussels to Ostend which require at least one change with flibco, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Ostend, you can count on flibco, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ostend. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Ostend and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ostend from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Ostend including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Ostend:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Ostend for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Ostend 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 to Ostend.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Ostend:
  • 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 Ostend:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brussels to Ostend. 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 Ostend with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Ostend with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Ostend with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Ostend is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ostend among Omio's users.
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 Oostende, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach promenade and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of distraction scams where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. Staying vigilant and securing personal items 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.

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