Bus from Ghent to Amsterdam: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ghent to Amsterdam on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Ghent
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkCheapest
FlixbusBus
Ghent
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkFastest
FlixbusBus
Ghent
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkNo tags
FlixbusBus
Ghent
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkNo tags
FlixbusBus
Ghent
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Ghent to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
1541 kmDistance
65kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 224 - R 1 993Average duration3h 50m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 129 - R 491Average duration2h 30m
65kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ghent to Amsterdam by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Ghent to Amsterdam start at R 224. The average price for this route is around R 427. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    The average bus journey time from Ghent to Amsterdam is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 168 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Ghent to Amsterdam route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    The earliest bus departs from Ghent to Amsterdam at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    A bus trip from Ghent to Amsterdam produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ghent to Amsterdam?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05/01
R 363
06/01
R 455
Today
R 1 192
08/01
R 222
09/01
R 202
10/01
R 242
11/01
R 242
12/01
R 192
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ghent to Amsterdam was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 192

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

You can expect to pay from R 192 to R 1 194 for a bus ticket from Ghent to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 192, which is on 2026-01-12.

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