- Must visit
Cité de l'Espace
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
15 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 19
7
Distance
845 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ghent to Toulouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ghent to Toulouse will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Ghent to Toulouse without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Toulouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $132 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $132, while a flight costs an average of $492.
Distance: 525 miles (845 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $492 Average price | $266 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ghent to Toulouse:
A bus is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent to Toulouse costing on average $204.
A bus is $360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent to Toulouse costing on average $492.
Other travel options to Toulouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 14h 14m.
Tickets start at around $132 compared to roughly $266 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $134. The journey takes 14h 14m versus 9h 18m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Toulouse buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 14h50 | 12:25 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 AM Gent, Ghent | 15h50 | 5:40 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Gent, Ghent | 18h45 | 6:40 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Gent, Ghent | 17h55 | 7:10 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2 transfers | |
1682 · 3133 | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 14h35 | 5:10 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 17h00 | 7:35 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Gent, Ghent | 16h45 | 9:20 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Ghent to Toulouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $48 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 525 miles (845 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 525 miles (845 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Toulouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toulouse trip today.
Europe's leading aerospace museum with Concorde, Airbus aircraft, and interactive exhibits. Ideal for Toulouse's aviation identity.
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, known for Romanesque sculptures, paintings, and tranquil cloisters near Saint-Sernin.
Contemporary art museum inside a former slaughterhouse, featuring major exhibitions and a lively riverside cultural setting.
Toulouse's grand central square, framed by arcades and the Capitole. The city's main meeting point and top orientation stop.
Canal du Midi promenade shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking or cycling away from busy city streets.
Lively square lined with terraces and animated by local life, just beside Saint-Sernin and the historic center.
Slow-cooked white bean stew with Toulouse sausage, duck confit, and pork. It is the city’s signature comfort dish and a major symbol of southwestern cuisine.
Fresh pork sausage seasoned simply and traditionally grilled or cooked in cassoulet. It is one of Toulouse’s best-known charcuterie specialties.
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. Common across the southwest, it is a classic bistro staple often served with potatoes or beans.
Michelin-starred dining focused on refined regional ingredients and modern French technique in an intimate, polished setting.
Long-established institution specializing in cassoulet and regional southwest dishes. Traditional, busy, and popular with locals and visitors alike.
Classic Toulouse address serving generous southwest fare, especially duck and cassoulet, in a warm and traditional dining room.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while transit is affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Toulouse 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 Toulouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ghent to Toulouse buses use the Gent, Ghent to Toulouse, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Toulouse bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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