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Bus from Maastricht to Brussels: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Maastricht to Brussels. Traveling by bus from Maastricht to Brussels usually takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 58 mi (94 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $19.85 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Maastricht to Brussels Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Maastricht to Brussels:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Maastricht to Brussels?
Bus tickets for a trip from Maastricht to Brussels cost $24.86 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this 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 Maastricht to Brussels by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Maastricht to Brussels in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $21 to $30. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 26, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Brussels this week, bus tickets are available starting at $21.
Average bus ticket prices from Maastricht to Brussels by month
Taking the bus from Maastricht to Brussels is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only $10. If you're planning to take the bus from Maastricht to Brussels during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $23. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap bus tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.
What bus companies travel from Maastricht to Brussels?
There are multiple buses that travel from Maastricht to Brussels, including FlixBus. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3 | 2h 19m | $27.68 |
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 3 trips from Maastricht to Brussels, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 19 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 Maastricht to Brussels
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Maastricht to Brussels every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Maastricht to Brussels without transferring.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
3
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 58 miles from Maastricht to Brussels. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
58
DISTANCE (KM)
94
The first bus leaves at 12:10am and the last bus leaves at 11:15am. To see the times for all buses from Maastricht to Brussels, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
12:10am
LATEST BUS
11:15am
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Brussels 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
Brussels
The center of European activities, Brussels is a cosmopolitan hub that features many cultural elements, making it one of the top destinations for international travelers. Sitting at the heart of Brussels is the famous Grand-Place, a world heritage site that boasts many nearby Gothic and Baroque architectural marvels. During the holiday season, the square hosts the Winter Wonders light show, as well as a giant Christmas tree. If you enjoy museums, don’t miss out on the Musical Instruments Museum, which is housed in an Art Nouveau building. Featuring as many as 1,200 instruments from around the world, the museum is every music fan’s dream. If you want to go on a shopping spree while in Brussels, head for the Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, which is housed in a stunning Renaissance-style arcade.
Brussels is the home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, and its food scene is among the top-rated in the country. For those wishing to enjoy a contemporary twist on Belgian classics, head towards La Quincaillerie. If seafood is your go-to, Noordzee Mer du Nord will definitely satisfy your palate.
Brussels’ three main rail stations are Brussels-South, Brussels-Central, and Brussels-North, all of which are the busiest in the country. Gare du Midi, located in the Brussels-South station, is the main hub for bus travel in and out of Brussels. The city is served by several airports, the most prominent of which is the Brussels-National Airport, located 10 miles east of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Maastricht?
Main departure station: Meerssenerweg
Most buses depart from the main station in Maastricht.
All bus stations in Maastricht:
- Meerssenerweg
Where does the bus arrive in Brussels?
Main arrival station: Gare du Midi
Also known as Brussels-South railway station, the Gare du Midi is the primary train station serving Brussels. The station is technically located in Saint-Gilles, a city south of Brussels, but the Gare du Midi metro stop connects travelers to all of Brussels' sights and attractions. Many high-speed train services, including international train lines, run through the Gare du Midi. Brussels is connected to the famous Eurostar line through this station, along with Thalys and Deutsche Bahn lines. The large indoor station includes many retail shops, restaurants, and services like information desks and restrooms.
All bus stations in Brussels:
- Gare du Midi
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