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Antwerp traffic

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Live traffic

Local time
2:33 PM

Travel times and speeds are based on trip data anonymously collected from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.

Hourly speed and travel time per 10 km

  • Last 48 hours
  • Last 7 days

Antwerp traffic in 2023



Travel time increased in Antwerp last year. The data suggests that average time it took to travel 10 km increased by 10 s.

Travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning 551 billion (109) km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) or a 5 km radius from the center (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.

World rank 2023 157

On average, how long did it take to drive 10 km in 2023?
17 min
10 s more than in 2022

Which was the worst day to travel through Antwerp in 2023?

January 24 Tuesday
Average travel time to drive 10 km
24 min 20 s

The cost of driving in rush hour

What was the yearly cost of driving in Antwerp during rush hour? How much time did you spend driving, and how did it affect your finances and the environment?

One-way commute
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Travel time
(yearly)
163h
time spent driving
68h due to congestion
32 x
Approximately 32 books
Emissions
(yearly)
899kg
CO2 emitted
195kg due to congestion
90 x
90 trees grown over a year to absorb
Fuel price
(yearly)
697EUR
money spent
151EUR due to congestion
7 x
Approximately 7 average-sized tanks of petrol

Driving patterns in Antwerp

What did travel times look like over a week in Antwerp? When was it best to avoid driving? At what points did we use the most fuel and emit the most CO2?

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  • Consumption
  • Emissions
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Best time to avoid

Which day of the week had the worst rush hour?

Thursday
5 PM - 6 PM
Driving 10 km took on average: 25 min
What do commuters stand to save per year by adjusting their travel habits (for a 10 km commute in Antwerp)?
Travel timeFuel costEmissions
One day of working from home (Thursdays)
34 hours
139 EUR
180 kg
Three days of working from home (Thursdays, Tuesdays, Fridays)
99 hours
412 EUR
531 kg

How busy was Antwerp during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?

One-way commute
km


Weekday rush hour

How much additional time was spent in the car during rush hour in Antwerp?

  • Optimal travel time
  • Extra travel time
morning rush
+ 7 min
Per 10 km trip
19 min
evening rush
+ 11 min
Per 10 km trip
23 min

How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?

68 hours = 2 days, 20 hours

5 h 32 min more than in 2022

Average speed in rush hour

How fast can you drive in Antwerp during rush hour?

morning rush
31 km/h
Time taken to travel 10 km
19 min
evening rush
26 km/h
Time taken to travel 10 km
23 min
Bike
Bike
17 - 24 km/h
25 - 35 min
Electric scooter
Electric scooter
19 - 25 km/h
24 - 32 min
Electric moped
Electric moped
22 - 40 km/h
15 - 27 min

How does the city compare to the whole country?

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