- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ixelles to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ixelles to Amsterdam will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 6 buses that leave Ixelles for Amsterdam on Mon, Jun 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ixelles to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $561 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ixelles to Amsterdam:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ixelles to Amsterdam costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $545 (€442) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ixelles to Amsterdam costing on average $561 (€456).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 9m.
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $47 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 53m 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 FlixBus, 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 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:48AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 4h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Ixelles to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Ixelles | 3h25 | 6:25 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Ixelles | 3h15 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Ixelles | 3h40 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Ixelles | 3h30 | 3:10 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Ixelles | 3h50 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Ixelles | 3h30 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ixelles to Amsterdam run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) 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 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in many other cities, though transit and snacks stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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