Bus Rotterdam to Ghent: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Rotterdam to Ghent

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rotterdam to Ghent from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today

$16

tomorrow

Tuesday

$23

Wednesday

$14

Thursday

$25

Friday

$15

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 20m	11:35 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	1:55 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/26/2026 11:35:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
FlixBus	2h 5m	7:50 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/26/2026 7:50:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
FlixBus	2h 15m	4:50 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	7:05 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/26/2026 4:50:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
FlixBus	2h 55m	10:15 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	1:10 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/26/2026 10:15:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 55m
FlixBus	2h 35m	1:30 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	4:05 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/26/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	7h 5m	7:25 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Ghent	Poel		Economy	$23	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/28/2026 7:25:00 AM to Poel, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 5m	7:50 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/29/2026 7:50:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
FlixBus	2h 20m	11:35 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	1:55 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/29/2026 11:35:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
FlixBus	2h 15m	4:50 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	7:05 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$14	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/29/2026 4:50:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
BlaBlaCar Bus	7h 5m	7:25 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Ghent	Poel	Economy	$24	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/29/2026 7:25:00 AM to Poel, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
BlaBlaCar Bus	6h 25m	2:00 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	8:25 PM	Ghent	Poel	Economy	$31	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/29/2026 2:00:00 PM to Poel, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	BlaBlaCar Bus	7h 25m	7:05 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	2:30 PM	Ghent	Poel		Economy	$25	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/30/2026 7:05:00 AM to Poel, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
	BlaBlaCar Bus	6h 25m	2:00 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	8:25 PM	Ghent	Poel		Economy	$28	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/30/2026 2:00:00 PM to Poel, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Rotterdam to Ghent via Antwerp, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Union Ivkoni
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Rotterdam
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:15 AM
  
  Antwerp
  Berchem Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 9:30:00 AM to Berchem Bus Station, Antwerp (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:30 AM
  
  Antwerp
  Van Stralenstraat
  
  12:35 PM
  
  Ghent
  Dampoort Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Van Stralenstraat, Antwerp (Belgium) at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Travel Time is 3h 20m shorter, and you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	2h 20m	11:35 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	1:55 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$15	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 11:35:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
FlixBus	2h 5m	7:50 AM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	9:55 AM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 7:50:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
FlixBus	2h 15m	4:50 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	7:05 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 4:50:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 7:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
FlixBus	2h 5m	7:25 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	9:30 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$16	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 7:25:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 5m
FlixBus	2h 35m	1:30 PM	Rotterdam	Central Bus Station	4:05 PM	Ghent	Dampoort Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 PM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Rotterdam to Ghent via Antwerp, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Union Ivkoni
  
  3h 5m
  
  0
  
  9:30 AM
  
  Rotterdam
  Central Bus Station
  
  11:15 AM
  
  Antwerp
  Berchem Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Rotterdam (Netherlands) at 7/31/2026 9:30:00 AM to Berchem Bus Station, Antwerp (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:30 AM
  
  Antwerp
  Van Stralenstraat
  
  12:35 PM
  
  Ghent
  Dampoort Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Van Stralenstraat, Antwerp (Belgium) at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM to Dampoort Station, Ghent (Belgium) arriving at 7/31/2026 12:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
Travel time is 1h 0m longer, but you will save $2

Frequency of bus connections between Rotterdam and Ghent

See here how frequent the connections between Rotterdam and Ghent are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Rotterdam to Ghent. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Rotterdam and Ghent.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Rotterdam to Ghent, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Rotterdam and Ghent, with 5 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/3/2026 costs just $14, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Rotterdam to Ghent

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Rotterdam to Ghent in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Ghent starting from $14!

Cheapest Bus	$14
Fastest Bus	2h 5m
Earliest Bus	7:50 AM
Latest Bus	10:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	68.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Rotterdam to Ghent

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Rotterdam for Ghent: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

$23

Wednesday 07/29

$14

Thursday 07/30

$25

Friday 07/31

$26

Saturday 08/01

$24

Sunday 08/02

$17

Monday 08/03

$14

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

$23

Thursday 08/06

$23

Friday 08/07

$15

Saturday 08/08

$22

Sunday 08/09

$26

Monday 08/10

$23

Tuesday 08/11

$23

Wednesday 08/12

$23

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Rotterdam to Ghent

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rotterdam to Ghent, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $14, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rotterdam to Ghent. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $23.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rotterdam to Ghent, with $14. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $16.

How to save money travelling from Rotterdam to Ghent

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Rotterdam to Ghent in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Rotterdam to Ghent, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Rotterdam to Ghent are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rotterdam and Ghent

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Rotterdam and Ghent.

Central Bus Station

Conradstraat

Zuidplein Bus Szpü

Gooilandsingel 21

Feyenoord Stadium

Van Zandvlietplein 1

Port of Rotterdam

Central Station

Kasteellaan

Akkerhage

P+R GentBrugge Arsenaal

Brusselsesteenweg

Poel

Sint-Michielsstraat 31

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rotterdam to Ghent? Compare all modes of transports from Rotterdam to Ghent.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rotterdam to Ghent

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Rotterdam to Ghent? Or which bus companies serve the route Rotterdam to Ghent? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Rotterdam to Ghent bus

How much does a Rotterdam Ghent bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $14 and takes 2h 5m to reach Ghent. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Rotterdam to Ghent?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $14 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ghent.

On average, how many connections are available from Rotterdam to Ghent each day?

Every day, the Rotterdam to Ghent bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Rotterdam to Ghent take?

The fastest bus from Rotterdam to Ghent is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rotterdam to Ghent?

The earliest bus arriving in Ghent from Rotterdam starts at 7:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Rotterdam to Ghent?

The latest bus trip departing from Rotterdam for Ghent starts at 10:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Rotterdam Ghent route?

When traveling by bus from Rotterdam to Ghent, passengers can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Ghent?

You can check all the direct connections between Rotterdam and Ghent by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Rotterdam to Ghent bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Rotterdam Ghent bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Rotterdam Ghent bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Rotterdam to Ghent on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Rotterdam to Ghent

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Rotterdam and to Ghent

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Rotterdam and to Ghent. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!