Brussels to Amsterdam bus

Buses from Brussels to Amsterdam start at €12.28 and take 3h 14m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Brussels to Amsterdam starts at €12.28 and takes 3h 14m door to door, run by 1 operator over 173 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 14mDoor to door
  • 2h 30mMoving
  • €12.28From
  • 4.7 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€10.63
  1. BlaBlaCar BB860906:142h 39m08:53Bruxelles NordAmsterdam Sloterdijk

Door to door 3h 23mCO2 4.7 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
BlaBlaCar€10.633h 4m72 km/hChangeablePower outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi
  • BlaBlaCar

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A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Amsterdam Centraal

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Booking window

When to book Brussels to Amsterdam

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €10.6390 days
  2. €10.0860 days
  3. €10.6345 days
  4. €10.6330 days
  5. €10.6321 days
  6. €12.2814 days
  7. €14.487 days
  8. €22.733 days
  9. €23.281 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 131 percent. The most expensive point is €23.28, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €13.93Sun
  2. €12.28Mon
  3. €12.83Tue
  4. €12.28Wed
  5. €15.03Thu
  6. €15.58Fri
  7. €13.93Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Brussels

Bus
  • Bruxelles Nord
  • Brussels Airport

Amsterdam

Bus
  • Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • P40
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 173 km against 173 km in a straight line, a detour of 1 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Brussels at 06:14 and the last at 19:05, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Buses against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train1h 59m1h 15m44m€22.895.7 kg25
Coach3h 14m2h 30m44m€12.284.7 kg5
Flight3h 48m38m3h 10m€31.4144.0 kg8

Questions about Brussels to Amsterdam

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam take?

The Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam takes 3h 14m door to door, of which 2h 30m is spent moving. The route runs 173 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam cost?

The Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam starts at €12.28 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €10.63. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam?

1 operators run the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam: BlaBlaCar. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam use?

The Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam leaves from Bruxelles Nord and arrives at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Coach the best way from Brussels to Amsterdam?

Traveling from Brussels to Amsterdam by Train costs €22.89 and takes 1h 59m door to door, against 3h 14m by Coach. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam?

Fares for the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €10.08. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 131 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam produce?

The Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam produces about 4.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 173 km, which works out at roughly 27 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam?

Operators on the Coach from Brussels to Amsterdam publish Power outlets, Restrooms, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 14m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Brussels to Amsterdam on September 9, 2026: 173 km of route against 173 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €12.28, and 3h 14m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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