4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
22 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 14 m
Buses per day
5
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 $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 5 buses that leave Madrid for Antwerp on Fri, Nov 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 1354 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €395.
Distance: 841 miles (1354 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price | €404 Average price |
22h 40m Average total duration 22h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 39m Average total duration 16h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 24h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Madrid to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Antwerp buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM Madrid | 32h20 | 6:05 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 21 | |||||
| 12:50 PM Madrid | 22h35 | 11:25 AM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Madrid | 27h35 | 5:20 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:40 PM Madrid | 23h55 | 2:35 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Madrid | 23h30 | 3:50 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Madrid | 23h35 | 6:25 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Antwerp
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Buses from Madrid to Antwerp run on average 14 times per day, taking around 22h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 841 miles (1354 km) distance in 22h 35m.
Distance 841 miles (1354 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 22h 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes from Madrid to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Empresa Municipal de Transportes for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Empresa Municipal de Transportes
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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madrid to Antwerp, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Antwerp
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 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
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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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