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Antwerp to Rotterdam Bus Schedule

Bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam: Journey Information

There are 18 intercity buses per day from Antwerp to Rotterdam. Traveling by bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam usually takes around one hour and 37 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 15 minutes.

Distance49 mi (79 km)
Shortest duration1h 15m
Cheapest priceNOK 76.22
Trips per day19
Most frequent serviceFlixBus
Bus lines1

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How much is a bus ticket from Antwerp to Rotterdam?

Bus tickets for a trip from Antwerp to Rotterdam cost NOK 158.35 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Antwerp to Rotterdam by month

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Antwerp to Rotterdam, mark your calendar for October. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just NOK 92. However, taking the bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam during April is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of NOK 143. The best way to find deals on a trip in April is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from Antwerp to Rotterdam?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Antwerp to Rotterdam. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus181h 37mNOK 167.23
  • First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 18 trips from Antwerp to Rotterdam, and usually makes the trip in about 1 hours and 37 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Antwerp to Rotterdam

The bus takes an average of one hour and 37 minutes to cover the 49 miles from Antwerp to Rotterdam. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 15 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Rotterdam at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Antwerp to Rotterdam, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 18 scheduled buses that travel from Antwerp to Rotterdam every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 19 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Antwerp to Rotterdam; ticket prices start at NOK 591.79.

City Information

Rotterdam

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With origins as a small fishing village in the 13th century, Rotterdam is now the largest port in Europe. The city's unique architecture attracts visitors from all over the world, with its many angular and glass buildings standing out among much of Europe's old-world architectural style. Rotterdam is worth visiting on its own, or travel on an entire tour of 8 Dutch cities.

The exciting contemporary feel of Rotterdam extends into its art and design scene, home to many modern art galleries and Groos, a vast and eclectic concept store selling pieces by Rotterdam-based designers. For a more traditional art museum, visit the Museum van Boijmans Beuningen, one of Europe's finest art galleries displaying works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Magritte.

Rotterdam is also home to a growing food scene, and visitors can experience this in the impressive Markthal. With over 100 stalls and restaurants, the Markthal is the best place for visitors to sample authentic local cuisine.

Getting to Rotterdam is simple, whether by sea, air, rail, or road. Several airlines fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, and a convenient shuttle bus offers frequent transport to the city. Rotterdam's Centraal Station also provides international train services across Europe, and FlixBus offers convenient travel from various locations throughout the continent. In addition, you can take a ferry to Rotterdam from Hull in the UK and experience the city's famous port first-hand.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Antwerp?

Main departure station: Antwerp Rooseveltplaats

Buses to Rotterdam leave from 4 stations in Antwerp.

All bus stations in Antwerp:

  • Antwerp Rooseveltplaats

  • Berchem

  • Antwerp (P+R Luchtbal)

  • Antwerp Linkeroever (Regatta)

Where does the bus arrive in Rotterdam?

Main arrival station: Conradstraat

Rotterdam Central Station is the main railway station and major transport hub for Rotterdam. The station is an iconic building, shaped like a triangle stretching into the sky, with a modern glass front and many amenities. It's one of the four main train stations in the Netherlands, and major destinations include Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris, plus stations across the country. There are also Eurostar services from Amsterdam to London that stop here. The station has lots of shops and cafes, including Starbucks, and is in the heart of the city close to major attractions, hotels, restaurants, and stops for onward travel.

All bus stations in Rotterdam:

  • Conradstraat

  • Gooilandsingel 1016

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