How far is Ghent from Amsterdam by coach?

The distance between Amsterdam and Ghent by coach is approximately 105 miles (169 km).

Is there a way to reach Ghent from Amsterdam without a car?

The best way to go from Amsterdam to Ghent without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus Amsterdam to Ghent from £8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	01:45	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	23:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	03:05	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	11:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	14:30	Ghent	No tags
Bus	20:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	01:45	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags
Bus	11:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	14:30	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 35m	21:50	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

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

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:00	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 30m	19:30	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	08:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 45m	12:30	Ghent	No tags
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	09:15	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 20m	12:35	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	3h 10m	22:40	Ghent	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	09:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 10m	13:55	Ghent	No tags
Bus	15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	Ghent	No tags
Bus	20:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	01:45	Ghent	No tags

Next departures from Amsterdam to Ghent on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	09:45	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 10m	13:55	Ghent	Cheapest
Bus	10:15	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	3h 40m	13:55	Ghent	Fastest
Bus	04:55	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	5h	09:55	Ghent	No tags
Bus	08:50	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	13:10	Ghent	No tags
Bus	15:10	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	4h 20m	19:30	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 £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9carpool per day

2h 40mAverage duration

956 milesDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£11 - £73	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £23	Average duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Amsterdam and Ghent?

Stops in Amsterdam

A
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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B
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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C
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
D
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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E
Vondelpark
Amsterdam, Leidseplein, 1054 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
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F
Elandsgracht Bus Station
Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht, 1053 LS Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Stops in Ghent

A
Gent Dampoort Station Eurolines Bus Stop
De Lijn Bus stop, , Dampoort Rail Station, 9000 Ghent
B
Dampoort
Oktrooiplein 10, 9000 Dampoort, Belgium
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C
St Pieters Central Station - Ghent
St Pieters Central Station , Kon. Maria Hendrikaplein 6207, 9000 Gent, Belgium
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D
Ghent M.Hendrikaplein
Ghent,, Belgium
E
Ghent Elisabethlaan 73
Ghent,, Belgium
F
Gent Dampoort
Land van Waaslaan 3795, 9000 Gent, Belgium

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FlixBus

3.5/511,449 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11449 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £11

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Amsterdam to Ghent

How far is Ghent from Amsterdam by coach?
The distance between Amsterdam and Ghent by coach is approximately 105 miles (169 km).
Is there a way to reach Ghent from Amsterdam without a car?
The best way to go from Amsterdam to Ghent without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

24/11

£18

25/11

£15

Today

£24

27/11

£13

28/11

£15

29/11

£12

30/11

£15

01/12

£8

The cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Ghent was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £8

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 £8 to £49 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 £8, which is on 2025-12-01.