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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Amsterdam on Wed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 27 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.
07:03AM0h28
Schiphol, Airport07:31AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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Schiphol, Airport07:38AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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07:18AM0h28
Schiphol, Airport07:46AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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07:25AM0h28
Schiphol, Airport07:53AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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07:33AM0h28
Schiphol, Airport08:01AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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09:57AM0h27
Schiphol, Airport10:24AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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10:04AM0h27
Schiphol, Airport10:31AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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10:11AM0h27
Schiphol, Airport10:38AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
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10:19AM0h27
Schiphol, Airport10:46AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
0 transfers
10:26AM0h27
Schiphol, Airport10:53AMAmsterdam
$51One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam run on average 50 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 50 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:03, the last at 13:11. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 27m.
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 50 |
Direct buses 50 |
Fastest bus 27m |
First bus 07:03 |
Last bus 13:11 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $5 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 50 daily trains from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with 50 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 27m but the average duration is 18m
Train Operators
- Travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with FlixBus and Connexxion
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 07:03 AM and the last at 01:11 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, Connexxion from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam with FlixBus, 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
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.
Connexxion
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Connexxion frequency
50 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 (AMS) to Amsterdam can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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 (AMS) to Amsterdam is 27 min to travel the 7 mile (11 km) long journey, with around there are 18 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam leaves at 7: 03AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam leaves at 1: 11PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam without having to change trains with Connexxion. There are 18 direct buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus or Connexxion for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is worth doing with a journey time of 27 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
You have options as you can travel between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Amsterdam 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam:
- 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 (AMS) to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 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 (AMS) to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
JulianapleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Amstel
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
ZuidpleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam Centraal
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
JulianapleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Amstel
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam Zuid
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
ZuidpleinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam Centraal
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amsterdam Sloterdijk
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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