- Must visit
Centre Céramique
Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$11
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 51 m
Buses on Oct 10
33
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Maastricht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Maastricht will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 33 buses from Ghent to Maastricht, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
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Flibco · FlibcoBuses from Ghent to Maastricht run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Flibco | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Maastricht buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h35 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h40 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 11:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 10h15 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h10 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 8h45 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 1:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h30 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 9h10 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 2:30 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h55 | 7:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 2:55 PM Gent, Ghent | 4h10 | 7:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Flibco · Flibco | 4:00 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h40 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 4:00 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 5:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h45 | 10:00 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 5:15 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h25 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 6:45 PM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h55 | 11:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 3h55 | 1:10 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 8h30 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h30 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 3:10 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h45 | 7:55 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 AM Gent, Ghent | 4h40 | 8:25 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h30 | 7:55 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h15 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 4:25 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h15 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h45 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 4h00 | 9:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 5:40 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 6h00 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h55 | 11:40 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h25 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 7:45 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:10 AM Gent, Ghent | 4h30 | 1:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 5h40 | 3:10 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 3h55 | 1:25 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
Flibco · Flibco | 9:30 AM Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan | 7h50 | 5:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Major art museum in the Céramique district with archaeology, Limburg heritage, and changing exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
Leading contemporary art museum in a former industrial site, known for architecture, design, and thought-provoking exhibitions.
Museum dedicated to photographer and filmmaker Peter Kemps, presenting visual culture and rotating exhibitions in a compact local venue.
Maastricht’s iconic central square, framed by monumental churches and historic buildings, and a prime place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
Stylish district east of the river, known for handsome facades, local boutiques, and a lively but less crowded city atmosphere.
Nature and walking area on the city’s southern edge, popular for trails, cave tours, and panoramic views over Maastricht and the Meuse.
Slow-cooked beef stew from Limburg, simmered in local dark beer and syrup. A beloved regional comfort dish with sweet-sour depth.
Limburg’s famous fruit tart with a yeasted base, often topped with cherries, apricots, or plums. A classic for coffee time and celebrations.
A rich, mustardy meat spread made from roasted pork, liver, and stock. Traditionally eaten on bread in Limburg and nearby Brabant.
Elegant brasserie in a former orphanage courtyard. Popular for seasonal Dutch-Limburg cuisine and a refined but relaxed setting.
Fine dining restaurant with Michelin-star reputation, offering creative tasting menus in an intimate and polished atmosphere.
Historic brewery pub in the old city. Known for local beers, classic Limburg dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is manageable and Maastricht is often slightly less costly than Amsterdam.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Maastricht 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 Maastricht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ghent to Maastricht buses use the Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Maastricht bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Gent, Voskenslaan / Sint-Denijslaan: Taxis.
Gent, Ghent is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent, Ghent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gent, Ghent. ATMs are available at Gent, Ghent.
Ticket office support is available at Gent, Ghent.
Available at Gent, Ghent: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent, Ghent: Limited accessibility features for disabled persons.
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