You have the choice between several nearby supermarkets: "Louis Delhaize Vilvoorde-Texaco" (4 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Carrefour Express Vilvoorde Ensorlaan" (6 minutes by foot or 1 minute by car), "Albert Heijn - Vilvoorde" (27 minutes by foot or 3 minutes by car).
Brussels is only 17 minutes away by car. In 32 minutes you can reach Antwerp. Ghent is 40 minutes away by car. It takes about 49 minutes to reach Charleroi with your car.
The closest nursery is named "Zonnetje Vilvoorde - Steenkaai" and is 4 minutes' away by car. There is a nearby preschool and elementary school: "Gemeentelijke Basisschool - Kinderkoppen", 1 minute away by bike. Virgo Fidelisinstituut Eerste Graad is the most convieniently located high school: just 20 minutes away as a pedestrian.
The motorways A1 / E19 (Brussels - Mechelen - Antwerpen - (Breda, Netherlands)) and R0 (Brussels ring) can be reached in 3 minutes. Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station ("Voka - Kamer Van Koophandel Vlaams-Brabant") is just 3 minutes away by car. You can find a shared bike station at 5 minutes as a pedestrian: "Blue-Bike - Vilvoorde Hoppin De Kassei". You don’t want to own a car, but you still occasionally need one? There is the "Cambio - Zone West" station where you can rent a shared vehicle just 6 minutes away by bike. For holidays or business, you can reach Brussels Airport in fewer than 10 minutes by car. The nearest train station is "Vilvoorde / Vilvorde": reachable in 3 minutes by car, or 11 minutes by public transport.
The closest bus lines are STIB/MIVB - 47 - HEEMBEEK - VILVOORDE STATION, De Lijn - 820 - Jette - Vilvoorde - Zaventem with a stand 2 minutes’ walk away, De Lijn - 533 - Schoolbus Vilvoorde - Kapelle-op-den-Bos with a stop reachable in fewer than 3 minutes as a pedestrian.
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