The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaventem to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaventem to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Rotterdam will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 6 buses that leave Zaventem for Rotterdam on Thu, Nov 06, 6 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 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Rotterdam 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 35m. 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 €16.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zaventem to Rotterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Zaventem to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Rotterdam buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 3:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h45 | 5:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h50 | 12:05 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h15 | 12:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h00 | 7:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:45 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 2h20 | 8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h55 | 11:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaventem to Rotterdam
Buses from Zaventem to Rotterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 7 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 45m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Zaventem to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Zaventem to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Zaventem to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
- Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
- Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
- Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
- Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
- Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
- Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
- Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
- 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 Zaventem to Rotterdam, follow these tips:
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zaventem to Rotterdam
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
- Dutch Delights (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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