Ghent to The Hague: Road Trip Guide & Distance

74.6 miles 120 km · straight line
93.2 miles estimated 150 km · driving distance
1h 53min estimated drive time
€16 - €20 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
19° NNE bearing direction

How far is Ghent from The Hague?

The distance from Ghent to The Hague is 74.6 miles (120 km) as the crow flies. The Hague is located NNE of Ghent. By car, the driving distance is approximately 93.2 miles, taking about 1h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Ghent is in Belgium, while The Hague is in Netherlands.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ghent and The Hague. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ghent to The Hague

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 53min €16 - €20 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 16min $7–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 47min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ghent & The Hague

Quick Facts

Ghent
51.05°N, 3.72°E
Europe/Brussels
5m elevation
The Hague
52.07°N, 4.30°E
Europe/Amsterdam
1m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 334 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients