Reliable Transfer from Brussels Airport to Gand

Transfer from Brussels Airport to Gand

Essential facts for transfers from Brussels Airport to Gand

Updated 22/05/2026

The transfer from Brussels Airport to Ghent spans approximately 65 kilometers along the E40 motorway. Expect potential delays during rush hour as you pass the picturesque Gravensteen Castle, a must-see in Ghent.

Route
Brussels Airport to Gand
Distance
68.0 km / 42.2 miles
Average travel time
52min
Starting price
EUR 110.02
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
39 minutes

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Brussels Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from Brussels Airport increase by 14% during May – July. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

32% of Transfeero bookings from Brussels Airport are in the 07:00–11:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 75,290 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the Brussels Airport → Gand route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included Tolls on Route

All tolls on the E40 motorway from Brussels Airport to Gand are included in the fixed price, ensuring a transparent journey without surprise charges.

Best Times to Travel

To avoid heavy traffic, consider departing early in the morning or after 8 PM; peak congestion typically occurs during weekday rush hours.

Landmark on Route

Your route passes near the striking Gravensteen Castle in Ghent, confirming you’re heading the right way to Gand.

Transfer from Brussels Airport to Gand

The journey from Brussels Airport to Gand offers a glimpse of Belgium's diverse landscapes. As you glide along the E40 motorway, expect to see lush fields and charming villages. Notable landmarks include the iconic Atomium, visible from the highway, and the picturesque countryside dotted with historic windmills. The vibrant neighborhoods of Ghent begin to emerge as you approach your destination, setting the stage for an enchanting visit.

Timing your departure is key. Traffic peaks during weekday rush hours, especially around the airport and the city center. Early mornings or late evenings can offer smoother sailing. At the airport, you’ll find clear signage directing you to the designated pickup area for private transfers. You'll want to keep an eye out for your driver, who will be waiting with a sign for easy identification—this can save you time and stress.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer makes sense here, especially given the convenience it provides. Unlike public transport, which may require multiple connections and a lengthy wait, a private service delivers you directly to your hotel or desired location in Gand. This service is tailored to your schedule, ensuring a relaxed start to your visit, free from the unpredictability of taxi queues or crowded trains.

How to book your transfer from Brussels Airport to Gand

To book a private transfer from Brussels Airport to Ghent, visit a reputable service website and select your travel date and time. For a smoother experience, reserve at least 24 hours in advance.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at Brussels Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Gand so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

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Book your transport from Brussels Airport to Gand

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Airport to Gand ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Brussels Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of the terminal where your flight lands.
How long does the drive from Brussels to Gand take?
The journey takes about 52 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions.
What is the cost and what is included in the price?
The starting price is EUR 110.02, including tolls, road charges, and low-emission fees.
What are practical drop-off points in Gand?
Common drop-off points in Gand include the historic city center and near the Gravensteen Castle.
What vehicle options are available for the transfer?
Various vehicle options are available, including sedans and vans, to accommodate different group sizes.
What is the cancellation policy for this transfer?
You can cancel up to 24 hours before pickup without any penalty.

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