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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$17
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$17
Fastest journey on Aug 31
3 h
Average journey duration on Aug 31
3 h
Buses on Aug 31
1
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 buses from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $465 (€377) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels costing on average $491 (€398).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 29m.
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 37m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
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Buses from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels run on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 62 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 63 |
Direct buses 62 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:28 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haarlemmermeer to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Haarlemmermeer to Brussels buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Use this guide to compare Haarlemmermeer and Brussels 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.
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