FlixBus23:453h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:55Gent, Ghent£201One-way0 changes
168211:452h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:30Gent, Ghent£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus16:003h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)19:30Gent, Ghent£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus9:153h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:35Gent, Ghent£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:303h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)22:40Gent, Ghent£241One-way0 changes
168211:452h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)14:30Gent, Ghent£221One-way0 changes
FlixBus19:303h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)22:40Gent, Ghent£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus23:453h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:55Gent, Ghent£201One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:153h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)21:30Gent, Ghent£241One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:303h20Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:50Gent, Ghent£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Ghent
The cheapest option from Amsterdam to Ghent is coach, with an average price of £22. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Ghent among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Distance: 168 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest option | £56 Average Price | £377 Average Price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Amsterdam to Ghent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Ghent coaches for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h30 | 14:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
1682 | 11:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h45 | 14:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:10 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h20 | 19:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h10 | 22:40 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3h50 | 1:50 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:30 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 1:50 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h10 | 2:55 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h45 | 12:30 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 4h20 | 13:10 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3h20 | 12:35 Gent, Ghent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Ghent coaches with Omio?
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 or GVB to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Ghent.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Amsterdam 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 or GVB to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Ghent.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Ghent
Typically, there are 11 buses per day from Amsterdam to Ghent, including 10 direct buses, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 168 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 168 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Lowest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB from Amsterdam to GhentYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Ghent with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Ghent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Ghent by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Ghent
Most Amsterdam to Ghent buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Gent, Ghent station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Ghent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Ghent leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
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