- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA)
Bold contemporary museum with major fashion, photography, and art shows. Antwerp’s flagship museum for modern culture and big-name exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Antwerp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$14
Fastest journey on Sep 19
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
10
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 10 buses from Ghent to Antwerp, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
FlixBus5:05 PM1h10Gent, Ghent6:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Gent, Ghent6:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 PM1h15Gent, Ghent4:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM1h15Gent, Ghent5:25 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM1h10Gent, Ghent8:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM0h45Gent, Ghent1:40 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Gent, Ghent6:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM1h10Gent, Ghent6:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 AM1h10Gent, Ghent10:20 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM1h10Gent, Ghent8:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Ghent to Antwerp is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Antwerp:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Antwerp costing on average $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Antwerp is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Antwerp including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ghent to Antwerp among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 21m versus 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ghent to Antwerp Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 0h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Ghent to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, September 18. 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 | 7:25 AM Gent, Ghent | 1h10 | 8:35 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 1h10 | 10:20 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 1682 · 83134 | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 6h25 | 9:00 PM Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Gent, Ghent | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Gent, Ghent | 1h15 | 5:25 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 2h35 | 7:10 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Gent, Ghent | 1h10 | 6:15 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Gent, Ghent | 1h05 | 6:55 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Antwerp
BelgiumBelgium
Buses from Ghent to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 Bus from Ghent to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $5 (€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 FlixBus Duration
45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$5 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$12 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Antwerp’s landmark museum on the river, covering city history, world cultures, and design. The rooftop offers outstanding panoramic views.
- Must visit
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)
Recently restored fine arts museum with Flemish masters and modern works. A top choice for seeing Antwerp’s artistic heritage in depth.
- Must visit
Meir
Elegant shopping avenue known for fashion, luxury boutiques, and grand architecture. Great for people-watching and a stylish city walk.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic riverside district of narrow lanes, old houses, and intimate squares. One of Antwerp’s most atmospheric areas for wandering.
- Must visit
Eilandje
Revitalized dockside quarter around MAS with modern architecture, marinas, and broad promenades. Popular for sunset walks and photography.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A small hand-shaped butter biscuit spiced with cinnamon and baked crisp. It is Antwerp's signature sweet, linked to the city's Brabo legend.
Stoofvlees
Rich Belgian beef stew slowly cooked with dark beer, onions, and herbs. A beloved comfort dish often served with fries in Antwerp brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Mosselen Met Friet
Mussels steamed with celery, onion, and white wine or beer, usually paired with fries. A classic Belgian coastal favorite widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Zilte
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by chef Zilte in MAS. Known for refined tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic city views.
De Koninck City Brewery
Brewery venue and city beer landmark serving De Koninck beers with Belgian dishes. Lively atmosphere and a strong focus on Antwerp brewing heritage.
Frituur N°1
Popular casual spot for traditional Belgian fries with a wide choice of sauces. Quick, local, and ideal for an authentic street food stop.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels are mid-priced, dining is manageable, and transit is reasonable versus Brussels, Amsterdam, or Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Ghent to Antwerp can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ghent to Antwerp is $10 (€8) ; 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 Ghent to Antwerp is 45m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Ghent to Antwerp leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ghent to Antwerp leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Ghent to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ghent to Antwerp, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ghent and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ghent , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Gent, Ghent . When arriving in Antwerp , you can end your journey in bus stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Gent, Ghent, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Antwerp from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ghent to Antwerp is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Antwerp including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ghent to Antwerp:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ghent to Antwerp for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Antwerp are:
- Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Gothic architecture and masterpieces by Rubens
- Antwerp Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the world, housing diverse species in a historic setting
- Museum aan de Stroom (MAS), a modern museum exploring Antwerp's history and culture with panoramic city views
- Antwerp Central Station, an architectural marvel often ranked among the world's most beautiful train stations
- Rubenshuis, the former home and studio of the renowned painter Peter Paul Rubens, showcasing his life and works.
The best things to do in Antwerp include:
- Visit the vibrant Grote Markt, the central square surrounded by ornate guildhalls and the impressive City Hall
- Explore the trendy neighborhood of Zurenborg, known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and charming streets
- Take a scenic walk along the Scheldt River and enjoy the views of the waterfront and the city skyline
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Meir, Antwerp's main shopping street, lined with international brands and local boutiques
- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Middelheim Open Air Sculpture Museum, featuring contemporary artworks in a beautiful park setting.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ghent to Antwerp depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Ghent to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to Antwerp:
- 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 Ghent to Antwerp:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ghent to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ghent to Antwerp with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ghent to Antwerp with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ghent to Antwerp with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ghent and Antwerp 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 Ghent to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Central Station and Grote Markt. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid unlicensed taxi services. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft in nightlife districts.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ghent to Antwerp
Most Ghent to Antwerp buses use the Gent, Ghent to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Ghent and Antwerp bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ghent
Arrival bus stations in Antwerp
Which Ghent station do buses to Antwerp leave from?
Buses from Ghent to Antwerp leave from Gent, Ghent. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Ghent city centre at Ghent, Belgium.
Gent, GhentGhent, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5a, G71 · 9m · $4 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · $4 · every ~13 min
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.
Which Antwerp station do buses from Ghent arrive at?
Buses from Ghent to Antwerp most often arrive at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Some services arrive at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antwerp arrival station.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)Van Ertbornstraat, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) from Antwerp city centre
BusP5 · 37m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram11 · 5m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station premises.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats): Elevators, ramps.
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)Borsbeeksebrug, 2600 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) is 3 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein, S32, Ic, S34, S33, S1, Ec, L, P, Ext, T, Trn · 8m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus32 · 14m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4 · 17m · $4 · every ~11 min
11 · 27m · $4 · every ~14 min
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) bus station facilities and services
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). ATMs are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem): Wheelchair accessible areas.
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)Antwerpen P+R Luchtbal, 2030 Antwerpen, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) from Antwerp city centre
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) is 4 km from Antwerp city centre. Public transport options include:
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Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) bus station facilities and services
Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) 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 Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage). ATMs are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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