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Compare bus and train for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price |
48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Connexxion offer buses services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Connexxion to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Connexxion to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam run on average 25 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:19, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average bus duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 12:19 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Connexxion from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Connexxion for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Connexxion
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Connexxion frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam is 25m to travel the 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam leaves at 12:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with Connexxion. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Connexxion for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Amsterdam including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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