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11/13/2025
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Brussels to Ghent by bus

The journey from Brussels to Ghent by bus is 30.81 mi and takes 1 hr 26 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Ghent by bus for as little as $4.07 or as much as $31.76. The best price for this journey is $4.07.

Lowest Price $4.07
Journey Duration 1 hr 26 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $4.07
Highest Price $31.76
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 11:30 PM
Distance 30.81 mi
Departure Brussels
Arrival Ghent
Carriers FlixBus, Flibco

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.29 to $15.13 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ghent

The cheapest Brussels - Ghent bus tickets can be found for as low as $6.24 if you’re lucky, or $7.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $9.85.

Find the best day to travel to Ghent by bus

When travelling to Ghent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board FlixBus and Flibco from Brussels to Ghent
Compare services on board when travelling from Brussels to Ghent by bus.
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Brussels to Ghent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.47kg
Bus
3.72kg
Flight
9.92kg
Car
7.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Brussels to Ghent?
A bus ticket from Brussels to Ghent is $18.10. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Brussels to Ghent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brussels to Ghent is $4.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Brussels and Ghent by bus?
Brussels to Ghent is 30.81 mi.
How long does the bus between Brussels and Ghent take?
Brussels to Ghent is on average 1 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Brussels to Ghent?
The bus journey from Brussels to Ghent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Flibco.
How many bus connections per day go from Brussels to Ghent?
Brussels to Ghent has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Brussels to Ghent leave?
The earliest bus from Brussels to Ghent departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Brussels to Ghent depart?
The latest bus from Brussels to Ghent departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Brussels to Ghent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Brussels to Ghent?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Brussels to go to Ghent.
What's the fastest journey time between Brussels to Ghent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Brussels and Ghent is 1 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Brussels to Ghent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Brussels and Ghent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brussels to Ghent by bus?
The bus journey from Brussels to Ghent creates 3.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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