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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€11
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 05
7
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam 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 to Brussels Airport will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 7 buses from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
FlixBus7:15 PM2h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:15 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€111One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:20 PM2h15Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)6:35 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM1h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM2h00Rotterdam, Zuidplein12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 AM2h25Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 AM1h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)2:05 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM1h40Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 AM1h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)6:35 AMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:30 AM2h00Rotterdam, Zuidplein12:30 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 PM2h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:15 PMZaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)€111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Brussels Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport:
A bus is €31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Brussels Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €11. The journey takes 1h 59m versus 1h 43m 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 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 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Brussels Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Brussels Airport buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h00 | 9:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 1:10 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 2:05 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 6:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h25 | 12:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 2h15 | 6:35 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport
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Buses from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rotterdam to Brussels AirportYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Brussels Airport with FlixBus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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 Rotterdam to Brussels Airport
Most Rotterdam to Brussels Airport buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Brussels Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Rotterdam, Centraal Station from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station complex.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station. ATMs are aTMs are located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Centraal Station: The terminal is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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