Ghent to Bruges bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ghent to Bruges

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Bruges will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Ghent for Bruges on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 40 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.

BlaBlaCar
01:20PM0h40
Ghent
02:00PMBruges
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:10PM0h30
Ghent
10:40PMBruges
$51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ghent to Bruges

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 35m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Ghent to Bruges Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
12:40AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$3
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$4

Live departures

Ghent to Bruges bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Bruges buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:57 PM
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blablacar12:20 PM Ghent
0h40
1:00 PM Bruges0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ghent to Bruges buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as De Lijn offer buses services from Ghent to Bruges.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ghent to Bruges.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Bruges.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ghent to Bruges.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ghent to Bruges.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ghent to Bruges

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Buses from Ghent to Bruges run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 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
24 miles (39 km)
Average bus duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
09:25
Last bus
19:35
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, De Lijn from Ghent to BrugesYou can travel by bus between Ghent to Bruges with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, De Lijn 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
$7 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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
2 a day

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
De Lijn frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ghent to Bruges

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Bruges 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 Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ghent to Bruges can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ghent to Bruges is $8 (€7) ; 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 Bruges is 45m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Bruges leaves at 9:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ghent to Bruges leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Ghent to Bruges with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ghent to Bruges, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ghent and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bruges 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 Bruges is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ghent to Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ghent to Bruges for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:
  • Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
  • Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
  • Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
  • Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.
The best things to do in Bruges include:
  • Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
  • Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
  • Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
  • Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
  • Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ghent to Bruges 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 Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ghent to Bruges:
  • 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 Bruges:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ghent to Bruges. 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 Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ghent to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ghent to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Ghent to Bruges

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