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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Zaandam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$9

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$14

Fastest journey on Oct 15

3 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

3 h 42 m

Buses on Oct 15

6

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Zaandam will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 6 buses from Brussels to Zaandam, including 6 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:48 AM4h12
    Brussels
    6:00 AMZaandam
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:30 PM3h49
    Brussels
    5:19 PMZaandam
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    2:15 PM3h50
    Brussels
    6:05 PMZaandam
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    7:00 PM3h30
    Brussels
    10:30 PMZaandam
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:15 PM3h50
    Brussels
    5:05 PMZaandam
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Zaandam

BelgiumBelgium
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Buses from Brussels to Zaandam run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 44 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 40m.

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
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
44
Direct buses
44
Fastest bus
2h 40m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Brussels to Zaandam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:48AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h12
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:48AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
4h12
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
05:19PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Brussels to Zaandam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zaandam buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
2h45
3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus165712:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
3h30
4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:20 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
4h35
7:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin)
4h15
7:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
3h00
7:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
4h05
11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus831348:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
3h30
11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord)
2h45
11:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 15
BlaBlaCar Bus1:48 AM Brussels
4h12
6:00 AM Zaandam0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Brussels to Zaandam buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Brussels to Zaandam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Zaandam.

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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Zaandam.
  • 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 to Zaandam.

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 or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Zaandam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Zaandam.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Brussels to ZaandamYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Zaandam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $9 (€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 FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
32 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.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$9 (€7)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
8 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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$10 (€8)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 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.

Complete guide to Zaandam

Things to do in Zaandam

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

  • Must visit

Zaans Museum

Main museum of the Zaan region, covering industrial heritage, local culture, design, and the area's global trading history near Zaanse Schans.

  • Must visit

Czaar Peterhuisje

Small historic house museum where Tsar Peter the Great stayed. It offers an intimate look at 17th-century lodging and a famous royal visit.

  • Recommended

Museumklok

Working clock museum in a historic windmill at Zaanse Schans. Visitors see traditional Dutch timepieces and how they were made and repaired.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Dutch travel. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Zaandam

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Zaandam can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Zaandam is $21 (€18) ; 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 Zaandam is 2h 40m to travel the 111 miles (180 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 Zaandam leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Zaandam leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 44 direct buses a day from Brussels to Zaandam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brussels to Zaandam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Zaandam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brussels and Zaandam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels, Avenue des Magnolias (King Baudouin), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) . When arriving in Zaandam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Zaandam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels to Zaandam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brussels to Zaandam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brussels to Zaandam 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 to Zaandam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brussels to Zaandam:
  • 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 to Zaandam:
  • 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 to Zaandam. 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 Zaandam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Zaandam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brussels to Zaandam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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.
In Zaandam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Zaandam

Most Brussels to Zaandam buses use the Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Zaandam 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 Zaandam

Which Brussels station do buses to Zaandam leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Zaandam leave from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brussels city centre at Brussels North, Rue du Progrès 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · 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.

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn)Roi Baudouin, 1020 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) from Brussels city centre

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus811 · 22m · $2
N18 · 24m · $4
R40, R50, R41, R60 · 33m · $4 · every ~18 min
Tram93 · 40m · $4 · every ~14 min
Subway6 · 13m · $4 · every ~20 min
6 · 22m · $6 · every ~18 min
6 · 31m · $4 · every ~18 min

Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

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)Brussels North, Rue du Progrès 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) from Brussels city centre

Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

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Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C) bus station facilities and services

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 and ATMs

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).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord Zone C): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.

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