It takes about 30 minutes to reach Brussels with your car. In 44 minutes you can reach Antwerp. In just 29 minutes by car you can reach Ghent. Aalst is only 9 minutes away by car.
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 54 - Aalst - Overmere - Lokeren, De Lijn - 53 - Aalst - Gijzegem - Overmere - Lokeren with a stop 3 minutes away by foot, De Lijn - 57 - Aalst - Hofstade - Gijzegem - Dendermonde with a stand 11 minutes’ walk away.
You only need 8 minutes to reach the motorway A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende). You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - De Brug" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 21 minutes away by bike. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Verffabriek Los Blancos") is only 8 minutes’ drive away. The nearest train station is "Schoonaarde": reachable in 5 minutes by car, or 35 minutes by public transport.
There are a variety of supermarkets nearby: "Spar Gijzegem" (13 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Carrefour Express Oudegem" (4 minutes by car), "Aldi Schoonaarde" (5 minutes by car).
You can find a close preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Vincentius", 3 minutes away by car. You can find a convienient nursery: "Zonnetje Hofstade - Huisebaan", 15 minutes away by foot. The nearest high school is called "Instituut Sint-Vincentius A Paulo 1" and is 15 minutes' walk away.
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