How far is Brussels from Ghent?

The distance between the two cities is 31 miles (50 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brussels to Ghent?

Most of the buses traveling from Brussels to Ghent leave from Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Brussels to Ghent from $4 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:35am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	12:35pm	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Brussels Airport	1h 40m	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:35am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	12:35pm	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Brussels Airport	1h 40m	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:45am	Brussels Airport	3h 25m	1:10pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30am	Brussels Airport	3h 55m	6:25am	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	9:45am	Brussels Airport	3h 25m	1:10pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:35am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	12:35pm	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Brussels Airport	1h 40m	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	11:35am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Brussels Airport	1h 40m	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags

Next departures for Brussels to Ghent on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:45am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	1:45am	Ghent	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:35am	Brussels North Train Station	1h	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	6:55pm	Brussels North Train Station	1h	7:55pm	Ghent	No tags
Bus	10:55am	Brussels Airport	1h 40m	12:35pm	Ghent	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:54 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Brussels to Ghent

We recommend carpooling

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

9carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

31 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $67	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $31	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,319 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.

Flibco

4.5/51,291 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4

Flibco

4.5/51,291 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4

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

Where are the popular stops in Brussels and Ghent?

Stops in Brussels

A - Brussels South (Gare du Midi)

B - Brux-Nord

C - Congrès

D - Centrale

Stops in Ghent

A - Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop

B - Dampoort

C - St Pieters Central Station - Ghent

D - Ghent M.Hendrikaplein

E - Ghent Elisabethlaan 73

F - Gent Dampoort

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Brussels to Ghent by bus

How far is Brussels from Ghent?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Brussels to Ghent?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$6

11/14

$6

Today

$6

11/16

$6

11/17

$5

11/18

$6

11/19

$12

11/20

$5

The cheapest trip from Brussels to Ghent was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $22 for a bus ticket from Brussels to Ghent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-17.