Brussels to Maastricht: Road Trip Guide & Distance

58.4 miles 94 km · straight line
75.9 miles estimated 122.2 km · driving distance
1h 32min estimated drive time
€13 - €16 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
89° E bearing direction

How far is Brussels from Maastricht?

The distance from Brussels to Maastricht is 58.4 miles (94 km) as the crow flies. Maastricht is located E of Brussels. By car, the driving distance is approximately 75.9 miles, taking about 1h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Brussels is in Belgium, while Maastricht is in Netherlands.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Brussels and Maastricht. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Brussels to Maastricht

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 32min €13 - €16 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 50min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Brussels & Maastricht

Quick Facts

Brussels
50.85°N, 4.35°E
Europe/Brussels
13m elevation
Maastricht
50.85°N, 5.69°E
Europe/Amsterdam
50m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 19 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 426.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients