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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Zaventem

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zaventem will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Rotterdam for Zaventem on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

FlixBus
08:05AM2h25
Rotterdam
10:30AMZaventem
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
01:55PM2h15
Rotterdam
04:10PMZaventem
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:30PM1h40
Rotterdam
11:10PMZaventem
$171One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:15PM2h00
Rotterdam
07:15PMZaventem
$181One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:20PM2h15
Rotterdam
04:35PMZaventem
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Zaventem

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Zaventem 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 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€13

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

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Rotterdam to Zaventem Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Rotterdam to Zaventem bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zaventem buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:52 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h45
5:35 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
2h25
11:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
2h00
11:30 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
2h00
8:15 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem

NetherlandsNetherlands
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Rotterdam to Zaventem run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 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
72 miles (116 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:50
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 from Rotterdam to ZaventemYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Zaventem with FlixBus 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Zaventem 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 Zaventem, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Zaventem can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam to Zaventem 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 to Zaventem bus travel time is 1 h 40 min   for the 71 mile (115 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem leaves at 3: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem leaves at 10: 30PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Rotterdam to Zaventem with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Rotterdam to Zaventem bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Rotterdam and Zaventem to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Zaventem from Rotterdam 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 to Zaventem by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Rotterdam and Zaventem 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Zaventem depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rotterdam to Zaventem, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    • 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 to Zaventem.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Zaventem:
    • 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 to Zaventem:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem. 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 to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam to Zaventem with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Zaventem

    Rotterdam
    Zaventem
    Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Conradstraat
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
    • Dutch Delights (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Rotterdam CentraalAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    address
    Address
    3014 AX Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    information

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