Charleroi Airport Brussels South (CRL) to Gellik

The Drive from Charleroi to Gellik

The transfer covers 118 km (74 miles) and typically takes 1 h 20 m. The route leads from the Walloon south of Belgium to the eastern part of Limburg province, close to the Dutch border. Weekday rush hours, bad weather and busy holiday periods can lengthen the trip, so it is sensible to add a buffer if you have a tight onward appointment or a fixed check-in time. Because the journey is door to door, you avoid carrying luggage between connections after a flight.

Choosing the Right Vehicle

The vehicle depends on how many people are travelling and how much luggage you bring:

• Private Taxi for 1-3 or 1-4 passengers, suited to solo travellers, couples and small families.
• Private Minibus 8 Seats for groups of up to 8, with more room for suitcases.
• Private Minibus 16 to 64 Seats (16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56 and 64 seats) for tour groups, school trips, teams and company events.

If you are unsure which size fits, choose the next one up when you carry bulky luggage such as sports equipment or musical instruments.

Gellik as a Destination

Gellik is a village in the municipality of Lanaken, in the Belgian province of Limburg. It lies in a quiet, green area near the Dutch border, not far from Maastricht. Most visitors come to see family, to work in the region, or to use it as a base for exploring Limburg and the nearby border area. Since it is a small place, it is helpful to have the exact street address ready when you book, so the driver can take you straight to your door.

Meeting Point

Your driver waits at Starbucks in Brussels South Charleroi Airport, holding a personalised name sign. The spot is easy to find after you have collected your luggage. Simply head there once you are through baggage reclaim and look for your name.