The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaventem to Ghent
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
56 km
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 €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 6 buses that leave Zaventem for Ghent on Sun, Feb 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 56 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 50 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.










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 €7. 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 €7, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 56 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zaventem to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Ghent buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM Zaventem | 0h40 | 8:00 PM Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:55 AM Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) | 1h40 | 11:35 AM Gent, Ghent | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zaventem to Ghent by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zaventem to Ghent
Buses from Zaventem to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €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 56 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 56 km |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 18:55 |
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 €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zaventem to Ghent
- Bus: 5, 8, 9 Train: S51
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