- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
zł9
Average price
zł11
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Antwerp will cost around zł11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł9.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Lille for Antwerp on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
1:10 PM0h20Lille1:30 PMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers- 10:10 AM0h20Lille10:30 AMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h20Lille7:20 AMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h20Lille8:30 AMAntwerpzł141One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h30Lille6:50 AMAntwerpzł141One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h20Lille8:30 AMAntwerpzł141One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM0h20Lille1:30 PMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM0h20Lille10:30 AMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h20Lille7:20 AMAntwerpzł91One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h30Lille6:50 AMAntwerpzł141One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Antwerp
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Buses from Lille to Antwerp run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł69 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price zł69 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 36m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Lille to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł147 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:34PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price zł110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price zł69 |
Live departures
Lille to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Antwerp buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Lille | 0h30 | 6:50 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Lille | 0h20 | 7:20 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:10 AM Lille | 0h20 | 8:30 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Lille | 0h20 | 10:30 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:10 PM Lille | 0h20 | 1:30 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Lille to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Lille to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as zł69. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
zł69
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
zł110
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
- Must visit
Meir
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Stoofvlees
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Zilte
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
De Koninck City Brewery
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Frituur N°1
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Crowne Plaza Hotel Antwerp -> Antwerp Central Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on De Lijn trams and buses via onboard validators. The contactless fare is usually cheaper than buying from the driver.
- Use the De Lijn app to buy tickets and plan tram or bus trips in Antwerp. Validate your ticket when boarding if required.
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lille to Antwerp can start from as little as zł69 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Antwerp is zł92 ; 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 Lille to Antwerp is 1h 36m to travel the 18 miles (29 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 Lille to Antwerp leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Antwerp leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lille to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Antwerp including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Antwerp for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Antwerp 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Lille to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Antwerp:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lille to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Antwerp with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.
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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