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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$96
Fastest journey on Sep 15
17 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
18 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 15
3
Distance
1036 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 1036 km distance in an average of 18 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 45 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $373.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $373 Average price | $390 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels:
A bus is $275 (€223) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels costing on average $373 (€302).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
Tickets start at around $99 (€80) compared to roughly $390 (€316) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $292 (€236). The journey takes 17h 31m versus 12h 13m 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 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses | 17h45 | 3:35 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 643 miles (1036 km) distance in 15h 10m.
Distance 643 miles (1036 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
Premier fine arts complex with Old Masters, Magritte, and modern collections, essential for understanding Belgian and European art.
Dedicated to surrealist René Magritte, this popular museum presents major works and context for one of Belgium’s most celebrated artists.
Leading comic art museum in a Horta-designed building, highlighting Tintin, the Smurfs, and Belgium’s influential comics culture.
Grand square at Brussels’ heart, lined with ornate guildhalls and lively events, perfect for first-time visitors and evening atmosphere.
Large urban park with the triumphal arch, museums, and wide lawns, excellent for walking, picnics, and classic city photographs.
Popular hilltop viewpoint and garden terrace with one of the best panoramas over central Brussels, especially at sunset.
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, often served with fries. A Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in mussel season.
Double-fried potato fries, traditionally served in paper cones with sauces. They are a point of national pride and central to everyday Belgian street food.
A rich beef and onion stew braised with Belgian dark beer. It is a beloved comfort dish found in traditional Brussels restaurants.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant by chef Karen Torosyan, celebrated for pâté en croûte and inventive fine dining in an intimate setting.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie serving refined Belgian classics, seafood and game in a grand old-world dining room.
Famous casual stop for Brussels waffles with many toppings. Popular, fast-moving and central for a classic sweet local treat.
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are manageable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Brussels South (Gare du Midi) -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Brussels buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). Use this guide to compare Vitoria-Gasteiz and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn). ATMs are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Ticket office support is available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn).
Available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussel, Avenue des Magnolias (Koning Boudewijn): Accessible for people with reduced mobility.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.
Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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