- 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.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$90
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$118
Fastest journey on Oct 10
22 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
22 h 55 m
Buses on Oct 10
20
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 $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Antwerp without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Madrid to Antwerp run on average 16 times per day, taking around 23h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1354 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 841 miles (1354 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 30h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 32h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $106 |
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 22h35 | 1:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h40 | 4:30 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h35 | 4:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h30 | 7:10 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
3162 · 83134 | 6:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h25 | 9:00 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 23h40 | 8:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h00 | 8:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h35 | 8:25 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 23h15 | 8:05 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h05 | 1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 26h45 | 1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h30 | 8:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 30h40 | 6:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 30h16 | 6:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 32h06 | 8:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 2 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
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.
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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.

Most Madrid to Antwerp buses use the Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Madrid and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal. ATMs are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal.
Available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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