Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

kr95

Average price

kr150

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport will cost around kr150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr95.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Brussels Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 6 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 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:20 PM2h15
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:35 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    kr951One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 PM1h40
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    1:10 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    kr1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:15 PM2h00
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    9:15 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    kr1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:50 AM1h45
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    6:35 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    kr1631One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:05 AM2h25
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
    kr1951One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr75. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr75, and a train costs an average of kr177.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

kr126

Average price

Cheapest

kr275

Average price

kr216

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

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EuroCity

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is a bus with an average price of kr126.

This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport:

A bus is kr148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport costing on average kr275.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr126 compared to roughly kr216 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr90. The journey takes 2h 9m versus 1h 39m 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.

Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr207
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr119
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
kr100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
kr168
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr127
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
kr88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
kr75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
kr131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
kr110
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
kr119

Live departures

Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h45
6:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
2h25
12:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
2h15
6:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
2:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport

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Buses from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr75 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
70 miles (114 km)
Average bus duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
kr75
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
2:50 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as kr75. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
kr75
FlixBus frequency
5 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
kr56
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport can start from as little as kr75 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is kr126 ; 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is 1h 40m to travel the 70 miles (114 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport leaves at 2:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brussels Airport from Rotterdam Centraal is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport:
  • 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport:
  • 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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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