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Bus Rotterdam to Antwerp: 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 7381 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 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 1592 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 $9.00
Rotterdam to Antwerp Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 8 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 5:55AM - 11:50PM |
Minimum Price | $7 |
Average Ticket Price | $12 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h15m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1h40m |
Distance | 51 miles (81 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus, BlaBlaBus, Union Ivkoni |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Rotterdam and Antwerp?
Conradstraat 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 1101Binnensingel 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 24/22Frequently asked questions for your trip Rotterdam - Antwerp
You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.
The average travel time from Rotterdam to Antwerp is about 1h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 miles (79 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance between the two cities is 49 miles (79 km).
On average, there are 8 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. The number of buses operating from Rotterdam to Antwerp may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Rotterdam to Antwerp a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!
The first bus leaves at 5:55 AM and the last one leaves at 11:50 PM.
If you're headed to Antwerp from Rotterdam, chances are that your bus will depart from Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and arrive at Antwerpen-Berchem. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $6.
The average bus ticket price from Rotterdam to Antwerp is $12. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $6 and $30, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Rotterdam to Antwerp. The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Rotterdam and Antwerp is about 2h 30m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Antwerp before returning to Rotterdam in the evening.
Once in Antwerp, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Horse and carriage, M HKA | Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Red Star Line Museum, MAS | Museum aan de Stroom and hopNstop.
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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 Rotterdam to Antwerp, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $9 to $29 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Antwerp based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2024-03-31.
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The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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What's the cheapest way to go from Rotterdam to Antwerp?
Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
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Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time1h 40m | Avg Price$12 | Daily Departures8 |
Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time1h 12m | Avg Price$25 | Daily Departures12 |
Vehicle TypeCarpool | Travel Time1h 20m | Avg Price$12 | Daily Departures1 |
The best way to travel between Rotterdam and Antwerp is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $12 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 Antwerp, choose the bus, as it will take you from Rotterdam to Antwerp in about 1h 12m - that's the fastest way to get there!
Will you be returning to Rotterdam by bus?
Bus from Antwerp to RotterdamYou can also go to Antwerp by train
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