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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brest to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 39 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
797 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brest to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brest to Amsterdam will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brest to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
50766 · 87086 · 16838:55 AM23h15Brest, Gare routière8:10 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$2061One-way2 transfers- 50766 · 87086 · 16098:55 AM23h01Brest, Gare routière7:56 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$2061One-way2 transfers
- 50766 · 87086 · 16038:55 AM21h45Brest, Gare routière6:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$2061One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM21h55Brest, Gare routière8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$2201One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM22h35Brest, Gare routière7:25 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$2251One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM17h55Brest, Gare routière2:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$2371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM19h10Brest, Gare routière5:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$2751One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM19h25Brest, Gare routière5:50 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$3061One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM20h00Brest, Gare routière4:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$2591One-way1 transfer
- 50766 · 87086 · 16038:55 AM21h45Brest, Gare routière6:40 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$2061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Brest to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $286 Average price |
17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brest to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
Live departures
Brest to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brest to Amsterdam buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50053 · 1563 | 6:20 PM Brest, Gare routière | 17h55 | 12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Brest, Gare routière | 23h05 | 5:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Brest, Gare routière | 17h55 | 12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Brest, Gare routière | 20h00 | 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, April 6 | |||||
| 50766 · 87086 · 1683 | 6:55 AM Brest, Gare routière | 23h15 | 6:10 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| 50766 · 87086 · 1609 | 6:55 AM Brest, Gare routière | 23h01 | 5:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| 50766 · 87086 · 1603 | 6:55 AM Brest, Gare routière | 21h45 | 4:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Brest, Gare routière | 22h30 | 6:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Brest, Gare routière | 21h55 | 6:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Brest, Gare routière | 19h25 | 3:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Brest, Gare routière | 19h10 | 3:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Brest to Amsterdam buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brest to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brest to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Brest to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brest to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Buses from Brest to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 17h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 17h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Brest to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Brest to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $62 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Brest to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brest to Amsterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Brest to Amsterdam can start from as little as $62 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brest to Amsterdam is $116 (€95) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brest to Amsterdam is 17h 55m to travel the 495 miles (797 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brest to Amsterdam leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brest to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Brest to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Brest to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brest and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Brest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brest, Gare routière . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brest, Gare routière, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Brest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brest to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brest and Amsterdam including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brest to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brest to Amsterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brest to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brest to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brest to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Brest to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brest to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brest to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brest to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Brest and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brest to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brest to Amsterdam
Brest
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Brest is Brest, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brest, Gare routière for your trip from Brest to Amsterdam.
Brest, Gare routière
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-21:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenue de ParisWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Boulangerie du Voyageur (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Brest, Gare routière
- Bus: 1, 3, 5, 9 Train: Brest Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip to Amsterdam from Brest.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
information
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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