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Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, modern art, and a landmark 19th-century building restored with contemporary galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Buses per day
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Ghent for Antwerp on Sat, Jun 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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, Jun 20 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)$81One-way0 transfers- FlixBus3:00 PM1h15Gent, Ghent4:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 PM1h15Gent, Ghent5:25 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM1h10Gent, Ghent8:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Gent, Ghent6:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:55 AM0h45Gent, Ghent1:40 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Gent, Ghent6:55 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM1h10Gent, Ghent6:15 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 AM1h10Gent, Ghent10:20 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$161One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 AM1h10Gent, Ghent8:35 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)$91One-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 prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m 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 $9 (€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 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Ghent to Antwerp is by bus with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 8m.
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. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (55m by bus vs 56m by car) and save roughly $3 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€8) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan 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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Ghent to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Antwerp buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:30 PM Ghent | 0h40 | 9:10 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Ghent | 0h40 | 9:40 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Ghent | 1h00 | 10:00 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Ghent | 0h20 | 9:20 PM Antwerp | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 0h45 | 1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | 2h25 | 7:00 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ghent to Antwerp
BelgiumBelgium
Buses from Ghent to Antwerp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€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 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 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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 from Ghent to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Antwerp with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€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
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 flagship city museum covering trade, migration, and global connections, with strong exhibitions and panoramic rooftop views.
- Must visit
Plantin-Moretus Museum
UNESCO-listed printing museum in the original Plantin publishing house, preserving historic presses, interiors, and rare books.
- Must visit
Het Eilandje
Revitalized docklands district blending warehouses, waterfront promenades, modern architecture, and popular photo spots.
- Recommended
Meir
Antwerp’s main shopping boulevard, lined with grand architecture and always lively for a central city walk.
- Recommended
Cogels-Osylei
Elegant street in Zurenborg famed for its extravagant Belle Époque townhouses and strong social media appeal.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with aromatics and served with fries, a classic Belgian dish widely enjoyed in Antwerp.
Stoofvlees
Flemish beef stew slowly braised with dark Belgian beer, rich and comforting, often served with fries.
Vol-au-Vent
A traditional Belgian pastry shell filled with creamy chicken ragout, commonly found in classic brasseries.
The Jane
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant in a former chapel, known for creative tasting menus and a striking interior.
De Koninck - City Brewery
Historic Antwerp brewery venue for local beer, including Bolleke, with a lively atmosphere and beer-focused food options.
Fiskebar
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished yet relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and shellfish.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Food and transport are manageable, while central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.50
To the city center
Crowne Plaza Antwerp, Antwerp -> Antwerpen-Centraal, Antwerp
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless card payment is available on De Lijn trams and buses, but it is usually cheaper to buy fares in the De Lijn app.
- Validate your ticket before boarding or immediately after boarding, and keep it available for inspection during the journey.
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 $9 (€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 10 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.
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 October.
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
Gent, Ghent
City-centre transport
Getting to Gent, Ghent from Ghent city centre
Bus5a, G71 · 9m · $4 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · $4 · every ~13 min
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 {secondaryArrivalStation}, 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)Antwerpen Borsbeeksebrug, Borsbeeksebrug 38, 2600
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) from Antwerp city centre
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, P+R Luchtbal
City-centre transport
Getting to Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal from Antwerp city centre
Bus61, 62, X64, 70, X70, X71, 719, 72 · 15m · $4 · every ~20 min
X70, 72, 70, X71, 61, 62, X64, 719 · 17m · $4 · every ~20 min
Tram1 · 14m · $4 · every ~12 min
1 · 19m · $4 · every ~12 min
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