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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 05
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
52 m
Buses on Sep 05
10
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 10 buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal, including 10 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixBus4:50 PM1h35Schiphol, Airport Terminal 16:25 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:25 PM0h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$71One-way0 transfers
160811:28 PM1h13Schiphol, Airport Terminal 112:41 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:50 AM0h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM1h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 14:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 AM0h45Schiphol, Airport Terminal 14:45 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:50 AM0h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:40 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:25 PM0h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 18:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:10 AM0h50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:00 AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:10 PM1h05Schiphol, Airport Terminal 14:15 PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Rotterdam Centraal take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:28PM | Arrival Time 12:41AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h35 | 6:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 7:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h50 | 8:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h05 | 11:45 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1608 | 11:28 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h13 | 12:41 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h45 | 4:45 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h50 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h50 | 10:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 11:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h05 | 4:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 21:28. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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