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Bus Antwerp to Rotterdam: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 7532 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaBus ticket prices on this trip start at $12.00
Based on 1608 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $8.00
Antwerp to Rotterdam Buses
Busbud helps you find a bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.
We make sure you can find a bus service from Antwerp to Rotterdam from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Rotterdam from Antwerp, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Information on this bus route
| Daily Departures | 8 |
| Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 12:40AM - 11:59PM |
| Minimum Price | $7 |
| Average Ticket Price | $11 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 1h15m |
| Average Bus Trip Duration | 1h30m |
| Distance | 49 miles (78 km) |
| Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, Union Ivkoni |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Antwerp and Rotterdam?
Binnensingel 189, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
Antwerpen-BerchemGerard le Grellelaan 10, 2020 Antwerpen, Belgium
Crowne PlazaCentral Railway Station Bernhem, in front of old post, Borsbeeksebrug 32, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
BorsbeeksebrugKoningin Astridplein 38, 2018 Antwerpen, Belgium
AntwerpenPlantinkaai 19, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium
PlantinkaaiVan Stralenstraat 24/22, 02060 Antwerpen, Belgium
Van Stralenstraat 24/22Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands
Busstation Rotterdam CentraalConradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum
Rotterdam BushaltestelleKarel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands
Weena - RotterdamWillemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands
Willemsplein 0 - RotterdamRosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rosestraat 1101
Frequently asked questions for your trip Antwerp - Rotterdam
Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Rotterdam. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.
Traveling from Antwerp to Rotterdam takes around 1h 30m on average, although the fastest bus will take 1h 15m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 miles (79 km) that separate the two cities.
Antwerp and Rotterdam are 49 miles (79 km) apart.
About 8 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Antwerp to Rotterdam may vary. Simplify your trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
The bus service operates from 12:40 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.
If you're headed to Rotterdam from Antwerp, chances are that your bus will depart from Antwerpen-Berchem and arrive at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $6 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Rotterdam from Antwerp.
The bus ticket costs $11 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $6 and $47, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Yes, a day trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 2h 30m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Rotterdam before returning to Antwerp in the evening.
Once in Rotterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Van Nelle Fabriek, ss Rotterdam, Het Nieuwe Instituut and Sonneveld House.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $6 to $33 for a bus ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2024-04-21.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Antwerp and Rotterdam!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Antwerp to Rotterdam.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
What's the cheapest way to go from Antwerp to Rotterdam?
| Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time1h 30m | Avg Price$11 | Daily Departures8 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 11m | Avg Price$35 | Daily Departures22 |
The best way to travel between Antwerp and Rotterdam is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $11 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Rotterdam, choose the bus, as it will take you from Antwerp to Rotterdam in about 1h 11m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Antwerp by bus?
Bus from Rotterdam to AntwerpYou can also go to Rotterdam by train
Train from Antwerp to Rotterdam
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Popular Buses Connecting Antwerp
Buses Leaving from Antwerp
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Buses Going to Antwerp
- Bus from Kiel to Antwerp
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- Bus from Amsterdam to Antwerp
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- Paris - Antwerp
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- Bus Ghent - Antwerp
- Turnhout - Antwerp
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Popular Buses Connecting Rotterdam
Buses Leaving from Rotterdam
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Buses Going to Rotterdam
- Bus from London to Rotterdam
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- Bus from Tilburg to Rotterdam
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- Bus from Liège to Charleroi
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