How much is the bus ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels start from R 179. The average price for this route is around R 293. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The average bus trip duration from Rotterdam to Brussels is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Brussels route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus , Union Ivkoni , KLR Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels?

The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Brussels at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Brussels?

A bus trip from Rotterdam to Brussels generates an estimated 2.9301999999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Brussels?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Brussels?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Rotterdam to Brussels?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is KLR Bus , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rotterdam to Brussels?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rotterdam to Brussels from R 159 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rotterdam to Brussels on June 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30pm	Rotterdam CS	2h 45m	12:15am	Brussels North Train Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:25am	Rotterdam CS	1h 40m	2:05am	Brussels Airport BRU (Parking P14)	Fastest
Bus	9:30am	Rotterdam Bus Stop	3h	12:30pm	Brussels North Bus Station Zone C	No tags
Bus	10:05am	Rotterdam CS	2h 25m	12:30pm	Brussels Airport BRU (Parking P14)	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Rotterdam CS	2h 15m	6:35pm	Brussels Airport BRU (Parking P14)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:21 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rotterdam to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

73 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR 179 - R 1 019	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR 557 - R 2 710	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Brussels?

Stops in Rotterdam

A
Rotterdam Bushaltestelle
Conradstraat 52, 3013 AR Stadscentrum
B
Busstation Rotterdam Centraal
Conradstraat 9, 3013 AN Stadscentrum, Netherlands
C
Weena - Rotterdam
Karel Doormanstraat 8, 3012 GJ Rotterdam, Netherlands
D
Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam
Willemsplein 1-14, 3016 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands
E
Rosestraat 1101
Rosestraat 1101, 3071 AL Rotterdam, Netherlands
F
Weena
Weena 679, 3013 AM Rotterdam, Netherlands

Stops in Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
Visit page
B
Brux-Nord
Boulevard Simon Bolivar 7, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
Visit page
C
Centrale
Rue de Loxum 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
D
Congrès
Pachecolaan 5, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
Visit page

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,771 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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.

Flixbus Rotterdam Brussels recent customer reviews

I liked it however there were no outlets and the seats were small

Isata S.

January 19, 2025

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.7/511,883 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Union Ivkoni

2.7/52,001 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.8

KLR Bus

4.1/522 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi4.7

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Brussels by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels start from R 179. The average price for this route is around R 293. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The average bus trip duration from Rotterdam to Brussels is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 73 miles (118 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rotterdam to Brussels route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni, KLR Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rotterdam to Brussels?
The earliest bus departs from Rotterdam to Brussels at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rotterdam to Brussels?
A bus trip from Rotterdam to Brussels generates an estimated 2.9301999999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rotterdam to Brussels?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rotterdam to Brussels?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KLR Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rotterdam to Brussels?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is KLR Bus, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rotterdam to Brussels?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is KLR Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

06/02

R 230

06/03

R 397

Today

R 219

06/05

R 259

06/06

R 239

06/07

R 239

06/08

R 169

06/09

R 189

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Brussels was searched and found on Jun 8, 2026 with a price of R 169

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rotterdam to Brussels, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 169 to R 797 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 169 which is on 2026-06-08.