Ghent to Antwerp bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ghent to Antwerp will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 14 buses that leave Ghent for Antwerp on Sat, Nov 15, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:20AM0h30
Ghent
08:50AMAntwerp
41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
12:50PM0h30
Ghent
01:20PMAntwerp
41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:40PM0h40
Ghent
08:20PMAntwerp
51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:00AM0h30
Ghent
09:30AMAntwerp
51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM0h45
Gent, Ghent
11:30AMAntwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta)
81One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Ghent to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 52 km

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Most popular
Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€14

Average price

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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PKP Intercity

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Live departures

Ghent to Antwerp bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 PM Gent, Ghent
0h45
12:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 15
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:25 AM Gent, Ghent
1h10
7:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 AM Gent, Ghent
1h10
9:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Gent, Ghent
0h45
10:30 AM Antwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Gent, Ghent
1h15
11:00 AM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Gent, Ghent
1h15
3:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:10 PM Gent, Ghent
1h15
4:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:35 PM Gent, Ghent
2h25
6:00 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:05 PM Gent, Ghent
1h10
5:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 PM Gent, Ghent
1h05
5:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ghent to Antwerp

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Buses from Ghent to Antwerp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 52 km distance in 45m.

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
52 km
Average bus duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:30
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Ghent to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €4. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
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.

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 Ghent to Antwerp

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ghent to Antwerp can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ghent to Antwerp is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ghent to Antwerp coach time is 45 min   covering the 51 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ghent to Antwerp leaves at 06: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Ghent to Antwerp leaves at 16: 50.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Ghent to Antwerp with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Ghent to Antwerp coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Ghent and Antwerp to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Antwerp from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ghent to Antwerp by coach is December.
You have options as you can travel between Ghent and Antwerp 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Ghent to Antwerp has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ghent to Antwerp, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.
    No, luggage for the coach from Ghent to Antwerp needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ghent to Antwerp.

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    Popular bus stations from Ghent to Antwerp

    Ghent
    Antwerp
    The major bus station for departures in Ghent is Gent, Ghent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent, Ghent for your trip from Ghent to Antwerp.
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