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The cheapest and fastest buses from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 9 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
1613 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Alicante Elche Airport for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 1613 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:10 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1171One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1181One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM35h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:55 AMAmsterdam, Centraal Station$1381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM39h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1381One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM32h25Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h20Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:10 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1171One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM34h35Alicante, Estación de Autobuses1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1691One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h40Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1181One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 PM34h45Alicante, Estación de Autobuses5:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1181One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a bus costs an average of $122.
Distance: 1002 miles (1613 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$186 Average price | $183 Average price Cheapest | $592 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 10m Average total duration 35h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a flight with an average price of $183 (€148).
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $186 (€151).
The fastest way to travel from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 32h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Live departures
Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 32h25 | 8:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 32h25 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 35h00 | 3:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 36h40 | 6:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Buses from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 17:50. The fastest bus covers the 1002 miles (1613 km) distance in 32h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)
Distance 1002 miles (1613 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€99) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 32h 25m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 5:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€31)
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, home to Rembrandt, Vermeer, and major decorative arts. A top cultural outing easily reached by train from Schiphol.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Schiphol
A small branch of the Rijksmuseum inside the airport, showcasing Dutch Golden Age art for transit passengers. A convenient cultural stop between flights.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Amsterdam’s famous museum square, a broad public space framed by major museums and one of the city’s most visited walking areas.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous city park, popular for strolling, relaxing, and social media-friendly views. Easy to combine with Museumplein.
- Must visit
Dam Square
The historic central square of Amsterdam, surrounded by monumental architecture and a natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Crispy deep-fried balls with a rich ragout filling, usually served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack often shared with drinks.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy Dutch pancakes, traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. Popular at fairs and casual dessert spots.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Airport branch of the well-known Rijks concept, offering refined Dutch-inspired dishes in a more polished dining setting inside Schiphol.
Vlaamse Frites
Popular casual option for fries with sauces and quick Dutch-style comfort food, suitable for a fast meal between flights.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol spot focused on recognizable Dutch classics and local flavors, convenient for travelers wanting a traditional quick meal.
Euro
Airport prices are above city averages. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals usually cost more than in central Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-80+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. No tip is expected for fast food; round up taxis if desired.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on Dutch public transport with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet, including trains, trams, buses, and metro.
- In Amsterdam, GVB day passes are only valid on GVB trams, buses, and metro, not on NS trains from Schiphol Airport.
FAQs: Bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can start from as little as $122 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $186 (€151) ; 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 32h 25m to travel the 1002 miles (1613 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 Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 5:50 PM.
A trip to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Alicante Elche Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante Elche Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
No, luggage for the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Since both Alicante Elche Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Alicante Elche Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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.
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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