What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam to Ghent?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Ghent from Amsterdam. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Ghent from Amsterdam?
You can reach Ghent with just £11 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m016:30Amsterdam Schiphol Airport19:10Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 16:30:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m014:20Amsterdam Schiphol Airport17:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 14:20:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m013:00Amsterdam15:40Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 13:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 15:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m016:00Amsterdam19:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 16:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m014:00Amsterdam17:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 14:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Cheapest Carpool Sunday
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus3h 25m018:15AmsterdamSloterdijk Station21:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 18:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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FlixBus3h 45m008:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station12:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 08:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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FlixBus3h 25m018:15AmsterdamSloterdijk Station21:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 18:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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FlixBus3h 10m019:30AmsterdamSloterdijk Station22:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 19:30:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus3h 10m019:30AmsterdamSloterdijk Station22:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 19:30:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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FlixBus4h 20m008:50AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:10GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 08:50:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Amsterdam to Ghent?
You can get to Ghent from Amsterdam in just 2h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m016:30Amsterdam Schiphol Airport19:10Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 16:30:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m014:20Amsterdam Schiphol Airport17:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 14:20:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar2h 40m013:00Amsterdam15:40Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 13:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 15:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m016:00Amsterdam19:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 16:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
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BlaBlaCar3h 0m014:00Amsterdam17:00Ghent0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 10/05/2026 14:00:00 to , Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Fastest Carpool Sunday
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FlixBus3h 25m018:15AmsterdamSloterdijk Station21:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 18:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus3h 45m008:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station12:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 08:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 45m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 11/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 11/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Fastest Buses Monday
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FlixBus3h 10m019:30AmsterdamSloterdijk Station22:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 19:30:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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FlixBus3h 25m018:15AmsterdamSloterdijk Station21:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 18:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 21:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 25m
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 12/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 12/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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FlixBus3h 10m019:30AmsterdamSloterdijk Station22:40GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 19:30:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 22:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
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FlixBus3h 40m010:15Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAmsterdam Schiphol Airport13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 10:15:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
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FlixBus4h 10m009:45AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:55GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 09:45:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
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FlixBus4h 20m015:10AmsterdamSloterdijk Station19:30GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 15:10:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
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FlixBus4h 20m008:50AmsterdamSloterdijk Station13:10GhentDampoort Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) at 13/05/2026 08:50:00 to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 13/05/2026 13:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Amsterdam to Ghent
What are the most popular stations in Amsterdam and Ghent?
In Amsterdam, you will usually depart from Sloterdijk Station, Bijlmer ArenA Station or Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop, while in Ghent you will be arriving at Akkerhage, Kon. Elisabethlaan or Dampoort Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Ghent from Amsterdam? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Amsterdam and Ghent, you can pay as low as £11 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Ghent in just 2h 40m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Amsterdam and Ghent are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Amsterdam and Ghent is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Diemen or to Evergem, and look at flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, and landing at Kortrijk Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Amsterdam to Ghent?
The most popular companies between Amsterdam and Ghent, are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Amsterdam to Ghent
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Amsterdam to Ghent. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Amsterdam to Ghent
How can I reach Ghent from Amsterdam?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Ghent from Amsterdam.
How far is Ghent from Amsterdam?
The distance between Amsterdam and Ghent is 167.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Amsterdam and Ghent?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 28 kgs, and a flight 41 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Amsterdam to Ghent?
You can get to Ghent with just £11 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ghent?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Ghent in just 2h 40m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Amsterdam and to Ghent
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Amsterdam and to Ghent. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
