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Introduction
Traveling from Brussels Airport to Ghent doesn’t have to be a hassle. This private transfer service offers a smooth, stylish ride in a luxurious Mercedes Benz E Class, removing the stress of waiting for shuttles or taxis. Whether you’re arriving late or catching an early flight, this service promises a comfortable and fuss-free start to your trip.
What we really like about this experience is the personalized meet-and-greet service. Your chauffeur will be waiting right in the arrival lounge, holding a sign with your name — a small touch that makes a big difference when you’re tired from traveling. Plus, the fact that all flights are monitored helps ensure you’re not left waiting if your plane arrives late.
A potential consideration is the price—at around $162 per person, it’s certainly an investment. But if comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury matter to you, the value for money becomes clear. This service is ideal for travelers who prioritise a relaxing start or end to their trip, especially those unfamiliar with Belgium’s transport options or with tight schedules.
This experience suits anyone arriving at Brussels Airport who values efficiency and comfort — from business travelers to leisure visitors wanting a smooth transition from airport to city.
Key Points
- Luxury and Comfort: Travel in a fully equipped Mercedes Benz E Class or similar, ensuring a refined experience.
- Personalized Service: Meet & Greet by a professional chauffeur makes arrivals stress-free.
- Flight Monitoring: Your driver tracks your flight, minimizing waiting time if your schedule shifts.
- Inclusive Pricing: All taxes, parking fees, and handling charges are included—no surprises.
- Convenience: Only one-way transfer, ideal for travelers who want an effortless start or finish.
- Limited Group Size: Designed for up to 3 people, perfect for small groups or couples.
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The Experience: A Detailed Look
Booking and Confirmation
Upon booking, you’ll receive instant confirmation, which reassures you that everything is set. Be sure to provide your airline, flight number, and contact info—details that help the driver track your arrival. We appreciate how the service emphasizes communication; providing a mobile number allows the chauffeur to contact you directly if there are any changes or delays.
Meeting Your Chauffeur
When your flight lands at Brussels Airport, expect your chauffeur to be waiting in the arrival lounge. One review from Susan4214 noted the driver was “very prompt and helpful,” maintaining contact throughout her customs and luggage retrieval process. This kind of attentiveness means you’ll feel looked after at a time when many travelers can feel rushed or overwhelmed.
The Drive to Ghent
The journey from Brussels Airport to Ghent typically takes around 50 minutes, depending on traffic. The route is straightforward, allowing you to relax and take in the scenery. The vehicle—similar to a Mercedes Benz E Class—offers plush seats, climate control, and bottled water, adding to the comfort.
Traveling in a private car means you won’t be stuck with strangers or endure long waits. The driver, who speaks English, can also answer any quick questions about Ghent or Belgium, providing a friendly, personalized touch.
Why It Works
The fact that all airport taxes, parking fees, and handling charges are included in the price means no unexpected costs. That transparency is a big plus, especially for travelers on a tight schedule or with strict budgets. Plus, the 24/7 availability ensures you can book this service any time, day or night.
Authentic Touches
While the main benefit here is convenience, the small touches matter. For instance, bottled water is provided, and the driver’s helpful attitude adds a layer of warmth that many travelers appreciate. One reviewer highlighted that their driver kept in touch during customs and luggage retrieval, which reduced their stress significantly.
Limitations and Considerations
The main limitation is the price point—$161.86 per person—so this might not be the best option for budget travelers. However, for those seeking comfort and efficiency, it’s a worthwhile expense. Also, each booking accommodates up to three travelers with one suitcase and one carry-on bag per person, so oversized luggage may require prior arrangement.
Why Choose This Service?
This private transfer balances convenience, luxury, and peace of mind. It’s especially suited for travelers arriving late, those with tight schedules, or visitors unfamiliar with Brussels’ transport options. The ability to avoid language barriers and currency exchange adds to the overall ease, making it a preferred choice for many.
On top of that, the experience’s flexibility—offering mobile tickets and group discounts—means it’s adaptable to different travel plans. Its full monitoring of flights ensures that even if your plane is delayed, your driver will be ready and waiting.
Who Would This Suit Best?
This service is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups who want a premium start or end to their Belgian adventure. It’s ideal if you value comfort over cost and prefer a personalized experience. Business travelers will appreciate the efficiency, while leisure travelers can enjoy the relaxed, stress-free ride instead of navigating unfamiliar public transport or hailing a taxi.
If you’re arriving late at night or catching an early flight, this service offers peace of mind in knowing that your transfer is organized and reliable. It’s also a good choice for those who want to arrive in Ghent feeling relaxed and ready to explore.
The Sum Up
This private transfer from Brussels Airport to Ghent offers a high level of comfort, professionalism, and convenience. Traveling in a luxury vehicle with a friendly, English-speaking chauffeur makes the journey pleasant and hassle-free. With flight monitoring and inclusive pricing, you’re paying for peace of mind as much as the actual ride.
While the cost might be higher than standard taxis or shuttles, the premium experience is clear: no waiting, no hassle, just a smooth ride in style. It’s particularly well-suited for travelers who prioritize comfort, reliability, and personalized service—perfect if you want to start or end your Belgian trip on a high note.
For anyone valuing efficiency and a touch of luxury, this transfer service hits the mark. It transforms what could be a stressful leg of your trip into a relaxing, enjoyable part of your journey.
FAQ
- What is included in the price?
The price covers the business car (similar to a Mercedes Benz E Class), meet & greet service, all airport taxes, parking fees, handling charges, and bottled water. - How long does the transfer take?
The drive from Brussels Airport to Ghent takes approximately 50 minutes, but this can vary based on traffic. - What should I do if my flight is delayed?
The service monitors your flight, so your chauffeur will adjust accordingly. You should also provide your flight details at booking to facilitate this. - Where will I meet my driver?
Your driver will wait in the arrival lounge, holding a sign with your name. In case of difficulty, contact the provided phone number. - What if I have more luggage than what’s allowed?
Each traveler can bring one suitcase and one carry-on. Oversized or excess luggage may require prior approval—it’s best to inquire with the operator beforehand. - Can I cancel this service?
Yes, cancellations are free if made at least 24 hours in advance. A full refund is provided under these conditions. - Is this service available 24/7?
Yes, it’s available year-round, any day of the week. - How many people can book at once?
The maximum per booking is three travelers. - What type of vehicle is used?
A fully equipped Mercedes Benz E Class or similar, offering a comfortable and stylish ride. - Is this suitable for late-night arrivals?
Absolutely. The service operates 24/7, making it perfect for late or early flights.
This private transfer service combines practicality with a touch of luxury, making your arrival or departure from Brussels smoother and more enjoyable. It’s an excellent choice for travelers who want to arrive in Ghent relaxed, stylish, and ready to explore.
