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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaventem to Ghent
Showing times and prices for Apr 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
57 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaventem to Ghent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zaventem to Ghent will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zaventem for Ghent on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:30 PM0h30Zaventem3:00 PMGhent$21One-way0 transfers- 6:20 PM0h40Zaventem7:00 PMGhent$51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:55 AM1h40Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:35 PMGent, Ghent$141One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM0h30Zaventem3:00 PMGhent$21One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h40Zaventem7:00 PMGhent$51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 AM1h40Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16)12:35 PMGent, Ghent$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Ghent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$16 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Zaventem to Ghent Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Zaventem to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Ghent buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 8:55 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h40 | 10:35 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Zaventem to Ghent buses with Omio?
flibco as well as FlixBus or Infobus offer buses services from Zaventem to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zaventem to Ghent.
Why book with Omio vs flibco?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for flibco, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Ghent.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare flibco with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zaventem to Ghent.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Zaventem to Ghent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zaventem to Ghent.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaventem to Ghent
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Buses from Zaventem to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus from Zaventem to GhentYou can travel by bus between Zaventem to Ghent with flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Infobus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
flibco
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
flibco frequency
8 a day
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Zaventem to Ghent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Ghent by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Zaventem to Ghent can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaventem to Ghent is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zaventem to Ghent is 1h 40m to travel the 34 miles (56 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zaventem to Ghent leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaventem to Ghent leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Zaventem to Ghent with flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaventem to Ghent, you can count on flibco, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaventem and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ghent from Zaventem is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaventem to Ghent is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Ghent including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Zaventem to Ghent:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Zaventem to Ghent for bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
- Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
- Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
- Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
- Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
- Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
- Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
- Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Zaventem to Ghent depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Zaventem to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Zaventem to Ghent:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Zaventem to Ghent:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Zaventem to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Zaventem to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Zaventem to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Zaventem to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Zaventem and Ghent are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Ghent among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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