4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Maastricht
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€41
Fastest journey on Sep 05
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 51 m
Buses on Sep 05
33
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Maastricht will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 33 buses from Ghent to Maastricht, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
FlixBus2:55 PM4h10Gent, Ghent7:05 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:15 PM3h55Gent, Ghent1:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 AM4h40Gent, Ghent8:25 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€181One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 AM4h30Gent, Ghent1:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€201One-way1 transfer
Flibco · Flibco6:45 PM4h55Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan11:40 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€391One-way1 transfer
- Flibco · Flibco4:25 AM3h30Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan7:55 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 PM3h55Gent, Ghent1:10 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€131One-way0 transfers
- Flibco · Flibco9:30 AM3h55Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan1:25 PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€421One-way1 transfer
- Flibco · Flibco7:45 AM3h55Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan11:40 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€461One-way1 transfer
- Flibco · Flibco5:40 AM4h00Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan9:40 AMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)€421One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ghent to Maastricht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 140 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Maastricht:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Maastricht costing on average €23.
Other travel options to Maastricht take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 6m.
Live departures
Ghent to Maastricht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Maastricht buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flibco · Flibco | 4:00 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 4:00 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h40 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 5:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h45 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 5:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h25 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 6:45 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h55 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 3h55 | 1:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h30 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h45 | 7:55 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 8h30 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 4h40 | 8:25 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h15 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h30 | 7:55 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h15 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h00 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h45 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h00 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h25 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 4h30 | 1:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h55 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h40 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h50 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h40 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h35 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h10 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 8h45 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 9h10 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h55 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 4h10 | 7:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Maastricht
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Buses from Ghent to Maastricht run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 140 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 140 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Flibco from Ghent to MaastrichtYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Maastricht with FlixBus, Flibco for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Maastricht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Flibco
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Flibco
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
- Flibco
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Flibco
- 5€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Flibco
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- must be placed on the floor during the journey.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Maastricht
Most Ghent to Maastricht buses use the Gent, Ghent to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Maastricht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ghent station do buses to Maastricht leave from?
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent bus station facilities and services
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
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