Ostend, Bruges and inland
From Ostend it takes about 10 minutes, a distance of roughly 5 km. From Bruges it is about 33 km, roughly 30 minutes without traffic. Travellers from Kortrijk (72 km) or Ghent (67 km) also head to this airport on the coast.
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Ostend-Bruges Airport taxi: your transfer on the coast
Flying from the Belgian coast? Send one request and compare offers from transport companies in and around Ostend.
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Ostend-Bruges Airport lies on the edge of Ostend, a few kilometres from the beach. It is a small airport mainly used for holiday flights and cargo. For people who live on the coast or are staying in West Flanders, it is often the nearest place to fly off to the sun.
With Offerly you sort out your airport transfer without phoning around. Enter your address, date and time, passengers and suitcases once. Taxi firms and private drivers within 50 km of your departure or arrival address send an offer, and you compare price, vehicle and payment method.
Requesting is free and without obligation, and you do not need an account. You receive an email with a personal link to your offers. You pay the company you choose directly, and only that company sees your name, email and phone number. Other companies only see the trip.
Driving distance to Ostend-Bruges Airport
| From | Distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|
| Ostend | 5 km | 10 min |
| Bruges | 33 km | 30 min |
| Ghent | 67 km | 55 min |
| Kortrijk | 72 km | 55 min |
| Aalst | 94 km | 1 h 05 |
| Brussels | 118 km | 1 h 30 |
| Antwerp | 124 km | 1 h 30 |
| Mechelen | 140 km | 1 h 40 |
| Leuven | 147 km | 1 h 45 |
| Waterloo | 148 km | 1 h 45 |
Road distance and driving time without traffic (OpenStreetMap). Allow extra time at rush hour.
Good to know about Ostend-Bruges Airport
Summer crowds on the coast
On sunny summer days and at weekends the roads to the coast get busy. If you travel then, plan in some margin. Enter your pick-up time precisely so the company knows when to set off to reach you on time.
Golf bags and beach luggage
Going on a golf holiday or travelling with plenty of luggage? Tick golf bags, child seats and the number of suitcases in the form. Choose a van for five or more people and a minibus from nine. You will only get offers with enough room.
Home again after your holiday
Choose a return trip and add your return flight number, so the company sees which flight you are on. Use the extra info field to agree where the driver will wait, because after a long holiday you want to get home quickly.
How it works
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Why compare offers with Offerly?
- One request, several prices Describe your trip once. Verified local transport companies each send you their own price.
- You choose Compare price, vehicle and payment method. Nothing is booked until you pick an offer yourself.
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- Your details stay private Only the company you choose gets your name and phone number. You pay them directly.
Which vehicle fits your trip?
- Saloon
- Up to 3 passengers with luggage. The classic taxi for an airport transfer or business trip.
- Estate
- More room for luggage: ideal for large suitcases, a pushchair or golf bags.
- Van
- For 5 to 8 passengers. Handy for families and small groups with plenty of luggage.
- Minibus
- From 9 passengers: teams, school trips, weddings and groups heading to the airport.
Questions about Ostend-Bruges Airport
How far is the airport from the centre of Ostend?
Ostend-Bruges Airport is about 5 km from the centre of Ostend. Without traffic a taxi takes around 10 minutes. Coastal roads can be busier in summer, so take that into account when you plan your pick-up time.
Can I get a taxi from Bruges to the airport?
Yes. From Bruges it is about 33 km, roughly 30 minutes without traffic. Your request goes to companies within 50 km of your departure or arrival address, so firms based in Bruges can send you an offer too.
Can I get a transfer from the coast to Brussels Airport?
Yes, a ride to another airport works the same way. From Ostend it is about 125 km to Brussels Airport, roughly 85 minutes without traffic. Companies near you send their offers for that longer journey, and you choose.
Can I mention a child seat and a pet?
Yes. In the form you can tick child seats, a pet, golf bags and the number of suitcases. Companies see this straight away and can propose a suitable vehicle. Any other wishes go in the extra info field.
What if my plans change?
Use the personal link in your email to cancel your request as long as the time of the ride has not passed. If you have already chosen a company, contact them directly as well to cancel or change the ride.
What does it cost to request quotes?
Nothing. Requesting and comparing is free, with no obligation. You only pay the price of the company you choose, directly to that company.
Do I need an account?
No. You receive an email with a personal link to your quotes. Do not share that link with anyone.
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