Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Bruges to Ghent?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bruges to Ghent: FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

What are the best sights in Ghent?

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.

What are the best things to do in Ghent?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Bruges to Ghent?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent: FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Bruges to Ghent?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bruges to Ghent. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bruges to Ghent

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Buses per day

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bruges to Ghent will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Bruges for Ghent every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 48 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.

07:45AM0h50

Bruges

08:35AMGhent

$91One-way

0 transfers

05:15AM0h45

Bruges

06:00AMGhent

$101One-way

0 transfers

08:35PM1h48

Bruges

10:23PMGhent

$121One-way

0 transfers

01:45PM0h45

Bruges

02:30PMGhent

$131One-way

0 transfers

Bruges to Ghent bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
FlixBusFlixBus	01:45PM Bruges	0h45	02:30PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	07:45AM Bruges	0h50	08:35AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
SNCBSNCB	08:35PM Bruges	1h48	10:23PM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus	05:15AM Bruges	0h45	06:00AM Ghent	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from Bruges to Ghent

Buses from Bruges to Ghent run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

23 miles (38 km)

Average bus duration

50m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€5)

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Fastest bus

45m

First bus

05:05

Last bus

20:35

Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and SNCB from Bruges to Ghent

Travel to Ghent from Bruges from $7 (€6) with Omio’s bus partners FlixBus, BlaBlaCar and SNCB! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Bruges to Ghent bus information:

Average Duration: 40 min
Cheapest Price: $7
FlixBus frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bruges to Ghent

FAQs: Take the bus from Bruges to Ghent with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Ghent.

Cheap bus tickets from Bruges to Ghent can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bruges to Ghent is $10 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bruges to Ghent bus travel time is 45 min for the 24 mile (38 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Bruges to Ghent leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Bruges to Ghent leaves at 10: 34PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bruges to Ghent with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Bruges to Ghent, you can count on FlixBus or De Lijn for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Ghent from Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Gent, Ghent, located 3.3 miles (5.3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Ghent from Bruges 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 Bruges to Ghent by bus is August.

You have options as you can travel between Bruges and Ghent 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bruges to Ghent:

FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bruges to Ghent for bus company FlixBus.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bruges to Ghent, 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 bus from Bruges to Ghent.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bruges to Ghent:

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 Bruges to Ghent:

FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bruges to Ghent. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bruges to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bruges to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bruges to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus.

Popular bus stations from Bruges to Ghent

Bruges

Ghent

The major bus station for departures in Bruges is Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West for your trip from Bruges to Ghent.

Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West