What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Utrecht?

The distance separating Rotterdam and Utrecht is 30 miles (48 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Rotterdam to Utrecht start their journey at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal and wind up at Jaarbusplein Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Rotterdam to Utrecht from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rotterdam to Utrecht on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	7:00pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	3h 11m	10:11pm	Utrecht	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Rotterdam to Utrecht on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:40am	Rotterdam CS	50m	1:30am	Utrecht CS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:00pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	3h 11m	10:11pm	Utrecht	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Utrecht on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:40am	Rotterdam CS	50m	1:30am	Utrecht CS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:00pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	3h 11m	10:11pm	Utrecht	No tags

Next departures for Rotterdam to Utrecht on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:40am	Rotterdam CS	50m	1:30am	Utrecht CS	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:00pm	Rotterdam Centraal Station	3h 11m	10:11pm	Utrecht	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Rotterdam to Utrecht

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Utrecht. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $52	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $37	Average Duration1h 14m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $6	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,108 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,282 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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.

NL bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Rotterdam and Utrecht?

Stops in Rotterdam

A - Busstation Rotterdam Centraal

B - Rotterdam Bushaltestelle

C - Weena - Rotterdam

D - Willemsplein 0 - Rotterdam

E - Rosestraat 1101

F - Weena

Stops in Utrecht

A - Jaarbusplein Bus Station

B - Utrecht Bus Stop

C - Utrecht Central Station

D - Croeselaan International Bus Station

E - Utrecht Jaarbeursplein

F - Utrecht Stationsplein Eurolines Bushalte

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Utrecht by bus

What is the travel distance from Rotterdam to Utrecht?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Utrecht?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/09

$62

11/10

$25

Today

$48

11/12

No data

11/13

No data

11/14

$14

11/15

$6

11/16

$6

The cheapest trip from Rotterdam to Utrecht was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $62 for a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Utrecht based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually 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.