What is the distance between Rotterdam and Antwerp?

The distance between the two cities is 49 miles (79 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp?

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.

What are the best sights and things to do in Antwerp?

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.

Bus Rotterdam to Antwerp from $8 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TomorrowJul 27

from $16

MonJul 28

from $14

TueJul 29

from $13

WedJul 30

from $13

ThuJul 31

from $13

FriAug 1

from $14

SatAug 2

from $14

SunAug 3

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: July 27 at 7:30am
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: July 27 at 8:55am
Destination city: Antwerp
Destination location: Antwerpen-Berchem
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: July 27 at 8:45pm
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam Zuidplein
Arrival time: July 27 at 10:00pm
Destination city: Antwerp
Destination location: Antwerpen-Berchem
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 15m
Departure time: July 27 at 9:10pm
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
Arrival time: July 27 at 10:30pm
Destination city: Antwerp
Destination location: Antwerp
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 20m
Departure time: July 27 at 7:55am
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam CS
Arrival time: July 27 at 10:05am
Destination city: Antwerp
Destination location: Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 10m
Departure time: July 27 at 9:40pm
Departure city: Rotterdam
Departure location: Rotterdam Centraal Station
Arrival time: July 27 at 11:15pm
Destination city: Antwerp
Destination location: Antwerp
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 35m

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $58	Average Duration1h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$53 - $80	Average Duration1h 11m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $20	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Rotterdam to Antwerp

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Antwerp. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rotterdam to Antwerp: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$14

Average bus trip duration1h 35m

Number of daily buses11

Earliest bus departure6:15am

Distance49 miles (78 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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FlixBus

3.5/59,736 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,574 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,890 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.8

KLR Bus

4/518 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness5

Wifi4.5

BE bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Ecolines, RegioJet, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Rotterdam to Antwerp Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Antwerp?

Stops in Rotterdam

A - Busstation Rotterdam Centraal

B - Rotterdam Bushaltestelle

C - Weena - Rotterdam

D - Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam

E - Rosestraat 1101

F - Weena

Stops in Antwerp

A - Antwerpen-Berchem

B - Borsbeeksebrug

C - Crowne Plaza

D - Antwerpen

E - Antwerpen - Centraal

F - Berchem Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Rotterdam - Antwerp

What is the distance between Rotterdam and Antwerp?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp?
What are the best sights and things to do in Antwerp?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/24

$11

07/25

$34

Today

$14

07/27

$12

07/28

$10

07/29

$9

07/30

$9

07/31

$9

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Antwerp was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of $9

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 $38 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 $9 which is on 2025-07-29.

Usually UIVK, Comuto Pro (BlaBlaCar Bus) will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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What is the distance between Rotterdam and Antwerp?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Antwerp?

What are the best sights and things to do in Antwerp?

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