The nearest train station is "Gand-Dampoort / Gent-Dampoort": reachable in 6 minutes by car, or 36 minutes by public transport. The A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) motorway is accessible in 3 minutes and A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) will take 10 minutes. Do you have an electric car or plan to have one? The nearest charging station ("Elektrische Laadpaal Sleeplife Gent-Oostakker") is only 1 minute’ drive away. Thanks to the "Cambio - Zone Westveld" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in fewer than 26 minutes walk.
Brussels is 40 minutes away by car. It takes about 38 minutes to reach Antwerp with your car. In just 12 minutes by car you can reach Ghent. In 40 minutes you can reach Bruges.
You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Hypermarché Carrefour Oostakker" (14 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Louis Delhaize Sint-Amandsberg (Texaco)" (17 minutes by foot or 2 minutes by car), "Okay Oostakker" (4 minutes by car).
The closest bus lines are De Lijn - 930 - Minder Mobielen Gent, De Lijn - 38 - Blaarmeersen-St. Amandsberg Achtendries with a stand 1 minute’ walk away, De Lijn - 76 - De Pinte - Gent - Lochristi - Wachtebeke with a stop reachable in fewer than 8 minutes as a pedestrian.
There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Vrije Basisschool - Sint-Janscollege - Oude Bareel", 4 minutes away by bike. You can find a convienient nursery: "Partena Kinderopvang - Onderonsje", 7 minutes away by foot. The nearest high school is called "Edugo Campus De Brug 2" and is 14 minutes' walk away.
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