The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
22 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 21 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
1354 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Antwerp will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Antwerp without transferring at least once.
3162 · 16476:35 PM23h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:50 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$941One-way1 transfer
4004 · 16593:30 PM23h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:10 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1091One-way1 transfer
undefined · undefined3:30 PM23h40Madrid3:10 PMAntwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel$1141One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM24h50Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses9:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1861One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM24h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses8:25 PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)$1861One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM22h35Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses1:25 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1951One-way1 transfer
3162 · 16476:35 PM23h15Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses5:50 PMAntwerpen, P+R Luchtbal$941One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM23h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:25 PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)$2061One-way2 transfers
4004 · 16593:30 PM23h40Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses3:10 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$1091One-way1 transfer
undefined · undefined3:30 PM23h40Madrid3:10 PMAntwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel$1141One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $486.
Distance: 841 miles (1354 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$101 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $497 Average price |
22h 6m Average total duration 21h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Madrid to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 32h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 30h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Live departures
Madrid to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Antwerp buses for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h35 | 6:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 24h25 | 7:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h05 | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 26h45 | 11:40 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h50 | 4:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h40 | 6:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 32h15 | 6:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 30h25 | 4:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, April 12 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h35 | 11:25 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 1:30 PM Madrid | 23h40 | 1:10 PM Antwerp, Crown Plaza Hotel | 1 transfer | |
4004 · 1659 | 1:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h40 | 1:10 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h55 | 2:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h45 | 2:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 transfer | |
3162 · 1647 | 4:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h15 | 3:50 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h50 | 7:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h00 | 6:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
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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, Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Antwerp.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus or Empresa Municipal de Transportes to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Antwerp.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Antwerp
Buses from Madrid to Antwerp run on average 13 times per day, taking around 21h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1354 km) distance in 22h 35m.
Distance 841 miles (1354 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€29) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 22h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Antwerp
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Antwerp
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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