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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€21

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h

Buses on Sep 18

3

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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 Bus50918 · 1671
    3:00 PM5h25
    Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
    8:25 PMGent, Ghent
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:30 AM5h35
    Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
    9:05 AMGent, Ghent
    201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:55 AM4h00
    Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
    2:55 PMGent, Ghent
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a flight costs an average of €507.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€33

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€53

Average price

€507

Average price

€64

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

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2h 3m

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1h 33m

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5h 33m

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3h 33m

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3h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent is a bus with an average price of €33.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent:

A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent costing on average €53.

A bus is €474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent costing on average €507.

The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Ghent take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 33m.

Bus takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent 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 €33 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €31. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 3h 5m 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.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
24
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
20
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
21
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
32
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
15

Live departures

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus10:55 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
4h00
2:55 PM Gent, Ghent0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle
5h35
9:05 AM Gent, Ghent1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.

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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent

FranceFrance
BelgiumBelgium
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
5:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to GhentYou can travel by bus between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €8. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
3 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 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€8
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.

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Things to do in Ghent

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  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

Major fine arts museum with Flemish masters, Belgian art, and rotating exhibitions. Essential for understanding Ghent's artistic heritage.

  • Must visit

S.M.A.K.

Bold contemporary art museum beside the fine arts museum, known for modern Belgian and international works and ambitious temporary shows.

  • Recommended

STAM Ghent City Museum

Museum in the former Bijloke abbey and hospital complex exploring the city's history through objects, stories, and changing exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels in some areas, but pricier than smaller Belgian cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis, and small change is enough at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent is €33 ; 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent is 3h 15m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ghent from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Ghent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ghent are:
  • Gravensteen, a medieval castle offering insights into Ghent's history and panoramic city views
  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral, home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece and stunning Gothic architecture
  • Graslei and Korenlei, picturesque streets along the river showcasing historic guild houses
  • Belfry of Ghent, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a panoramic view of the city
  • Museum of Fine Arts, featuring a vast collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
The best things to do in Ghent include:
  • Patershol, a charming neighborhood known for its narrow streets, quaint houses, and diverse dining options
  • Explore the vibrant street art scene in Ghent, with murals and installations throughout the city
  • Visit the Design Museum Ghent, showcasing contemporary and historical design pieces
  • Take a boat tour along the canals for a unique perspective of the city
  • Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the city's extensive network of cycling paths.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Ghent 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent 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 Ghent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and near major attractions. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and avoid unmarked vehicles to prevent fare scams.
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Ghent buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Ghent
Gent, GhentGhent, BelgiumWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · €3 · every ~12 min
5a · 15m · €3 · 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.

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