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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
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 $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Brussels Airport on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
FlixBus07:15PM2h00
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)09:15PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:05AM2h25
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:30PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:25AM1h40
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)02:05AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:50AM1h45
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)06:35AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:25AM1h40
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)02:05AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$421One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:50AM1h45
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)06:35AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:15PM2h00
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)09:15PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus10:05AM2h25
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:30PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
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, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3h10 | 10:40 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 1h40 | 11:10 PM Brussels Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 1:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 3:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 5:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h25 | 11:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport
Netherlands
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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 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $16 (€13) depending on the train type and class.
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 $10 (€8). 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
$11 (€9)
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.
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
$9 (€7)
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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) bus travel time is 1 h 40 min for the 71 mile (114 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) leaves at 3: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU), you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Brussels Airport (BRU). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport (BRU) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Brussels Airport (BRU) from Rotterdam Centraal is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Rotterdam Centraal and Brussels Airport (BRU) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU):
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) depends on the bus providers:
- 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU), follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU):
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU):
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU). 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 (BRU) with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport (BRU) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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