How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Ghent cost?

The bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Ghent starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Ghent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Amsterdam to Ghent?

The average travel time between Amsterdam and Ghent is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Amsterdam and Ghent?

The number of buses from Amsterdam to Ghent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Amsterdam to Ghent by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Amsterdam to Ghent?

When taking the bus from Amsterdam to Ghent, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Ghent?

Buses travelling between Amsterdam and Ghent leave from Sloterdijk or Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and arrive at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop, Dampoort, St Pieters Central Station - Ghent.

Bus Amsterdam to Ghent from US$10 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	19:30	Ghent	Cheapest
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
11:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	14:30	Ghent	No tags
15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	No tags
18:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 35m	21:50	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 10m	13:55	Ghent	Cheapest
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 3 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	19:30	Ghent	Cheapest
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 4 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	CheapestFastest
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
09:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 10m	13:55	Ghent	No tags
15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	No tags
20:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	01:45	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 5 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
09:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 10m	13:55	Ghent	Cheapest
10:15	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	3h 40m	13:55	Ghent	Fastest
04:55	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	09:55	Ghent	No tags
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 6 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	14:30	Ghent	Cheapest
22:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	01:35	Ghent	Fastest
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	No tags
20:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	01:45	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 35m	21:50	Ghent	Cheapest
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 8 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	19:30	Ghent	Cheapest
19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Ghent

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Ghent. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10carpool per day

2h 40mAverage duration

1541 kmDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$14 - US$96	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$8 - US$31	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Bus Amsterdam to Ghent: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$23

Average bus trip duration3h 45m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure04:55

Distance167 km

Latest bus departure23:55

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FlixBus

3.5/511 141 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11141 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$14

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Amsterdam to Ghent Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Ghent?

Stops in Amsterdam

A - Sloterdijk

B - Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

C - Bijlmer Arena

D - Duivendrecht

E - Vondelpark

F - Elandsgracht Bus Station

Stops in Ghent

A - Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop

B - Dampoort

C - St Pieters Central Station - Ghent

D - Ghent M.Hendrikaplein

E - Ghent Elisabethlaan 73

F - Gent Dampoort

Frequently asked questions on the trip Amsterdam - Ghent

How much does a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Ghent cost?
The bus ticket price from Amsterdam to Ghent starts at US$14. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Ghent is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Amsterdam to Ghent?
The average travel time between Amsterdam and Ghent is around 3h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Amsterdam and Ghent?
The number of buses from Amsterdam to Ghent can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Amsterdam to Ghent by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Amsterdam to Ghent?
When taking the bus from Amsterdam to Ghent, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Ghent?
Buses travelling between Amsterdam and Ghent leave from Sloterdijk or Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and arrive at Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop, Dampoort, St Pieters Central Station - Ghent.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

30/10

US$31

31/10

US$48

Today

US$21

02/11

US$27

03/11

US$16

04/11

US$16

05/11

US$18

06/11

US$10

The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Ghent was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Amsterdam to Ghent as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$79 for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Ghent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10, which is on 2025-11-06.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Amsterdam to Ghent but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Amsterdam to Ghent, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Amsterdam to Ghent will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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