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Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (MARCO)
Vigo’s leading contemporary art museum, housed in a former courthouse and prison, known for rotating exhibitions in a central location.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $194. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $194, and a train costs an average of $680.
Distance: 937 miles (1509 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$271 Average price Cheapest | $470 Average price | $685 Average price | $454 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 3m Average total duration 30h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 41m Average total duration 28h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo:
A bus is $199 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo costing on average $470 (€384).
A bus is $413 (€338) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo costing on average $685 (€560).
Other travel options to Vigo take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 11m.
Bus takes on average 30h 33m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 34h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $194 |
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Buses from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $194 (€159) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 937 miles (1509 km) distance in 34h 20m.
Distance 937 miles (1509 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $194 (€159) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 34h 20m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 9:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
Vigo’s leading contemporary art museum, housed in a former courthouse and prison, known for rotating exhibitions in a central location.
Major maritime museum on the waterfront covering Galicia’s seafaring history, fishing culture, and marine heritage with striking coastal views.
City museum inside a stately manor in Castrelos Park, featuring archaeology, Galician art, and period interiors in a historic setting.
The old town is Vigo’s most atmospheric walking area, with historic lanes, small squares, and many of the city’s classic views.
Vigo’s signature hilltop park, combining gardens, fortress remains, and some of the best panoramic viewpoints in the city.
Central urban square and meeting point, recently renewed and highly visible on social media for its modern public space design.
Fresh oysters from the Ría de Vigo, often eaten raw with lemon. They are one of the city’s most iconic seafood specialties.
Galician-style octopus served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt, usually over sliced potatoes. A classic across Galicia and very popular in Vigo.
A savory baked pie commonly filled with tuna, cod, or meat, though onion and pepper are also key. It is a traditional Galician staple found throughout Vigo.
A well-known Michelin-starred restaurant in Vigo, offering creative Galician cuisine with refined seafood and seasonal tasting menus in an elegant setting.
A popular contemporary restaurant and wine bar known for inventive tapas, polished plates, and a stylish but relaxed atmosphere in central Vigo.
An established restaurant respected for updated Galician cooking, quality seafood, and professional service in a comfortable, upscale dining room.
Generally moderate by Spanish standards. Seafood can raise dining costs, but tapas, coffee, and local transport are fairly priced.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
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Vigo, Estacion Intermodal De Vigo -> Praza De Espana, Vigo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Vigo buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Vigo, Estacion intermodal de Vigo station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Vigo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
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