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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Aarhus

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

15 h 5 m

Average duration

16 h 59 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Aarhus will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Aarhus without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:10 PM20h50
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:00 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
    $741One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 PM21h45
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    8:25 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
    $771One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2:10 PM17h40
    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    7:50 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM21h20
    Amsterdam, Centraal Station
    7:50 AMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
    $871One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 PM21h40
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:25 PMAarhus, Rutebilstationen
    $911One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Aarhus

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $279.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$188

Average price

$450

Average price

$177

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 16m

Average total duration

9h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Sas Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Aarhus is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Aarhus:

A bus is $81 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Aarhus costing on average $188 (€151).

A bus is $343 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Aarhus costing on average $450 (€363).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Aarhus is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 46m.

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Aarhus including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Aarhus 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.

Amsterdam to Aarhus Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
19h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
18h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
23h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
21h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
23h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
20h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
21h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$66

Live departures

Amsterdam to Aarhus bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Aarhus buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
19h50
7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
17h40
7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
15h05
7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
20h40
6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
21h45
8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
19h50
6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
19h20
6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers
Sunday, May 31
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
17h50
7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
17h20
7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:00 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
17h00
7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station
21h20
7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus

NetherlandsNetherlands
DenmarkDenmark
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Buses from Amsterdam to Aarhus run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 15h 5m.

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
338 miles (544 km)
Average bus duration
12h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
15h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
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 from Amsterdam to AarhusYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Aarhus with FlixBus for as low as $61 (€49). 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
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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.

Complete guide to Aarhus

Things to do in Aarhus

Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.

  • Must visit

ARoS Aarhus Art Museum

A major contemporary art museum known for its large-scale exhibitions and the rooftop rainbow panorama walkway with city views.

  • Must visit

Moesgaard Museum

Award-winning archaeology and ethnography museum south of the city, famous for immersive displays and the Grauballe Man.

  • Must visit

Den Gamle By

Open-air museum recreating Danish urban life across different eras with historic houses, shops, and costumed interpretation.

Danish Krone

Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and coffee remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-320 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 600+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxis if desired.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Aarhus can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Aarhus is $107 (€86) ; 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 to Aarhus is 15h 5m to travel the 338 miles (544 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 to Aarhus leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Amsterdam to Aarhus which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Aarhus. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Aarhus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aarhus from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Aarhus including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Aarhus are:
  • Best sights: ARoS Aarhus Art Museum, a prominent contemporary art museum known for its iconic rainbow panorama offering panoramic city views
  • Den Gamle By, an open-air museum recreating Danish urban life from the 18th to the 20th century
  • Moesgaard Museum, an archaeological and ethnographic museum with innovative exhibitions and a unique architectural design
  • Aarhus Cathedral, Denmark's longest and tallest church, featuring impressive Gothic architecture and historical artifacts
  • Marselisborg Palace, the summer residence of the Danish royal family, surrounded by beautiful gardens open to the public when the royals are not in residence.
The best things to do in Aarhus include:
  • Aarhus Botanical Garden, a large garden featuring diverse plant species and greenhouses, ideal for leisurely walks
  • Explore the Latin Quarter, known for its charming streets, boutique shops, and cozy cafes
  • Visit the Aarhus Street Food market for a taste of international cuisines in a vibrant setting
  • Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Aarhus River
  • Attend a performance at the Musikhuset Aarhus, the largest concert hall in Scandinavia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Aarhus depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 to Aarhus.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Aarhus:
  • 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 to Aarhus:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus. 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 to Aarhus with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Aarhus with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Amsterdam and Aarhus 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 to Aarhus among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aarhus, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are relatively rare but can occur around crowded places or events, so travelers should stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Standard safety precautions and awareness of surroundings help 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Aarhus

Amsterdam
Aarhus
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Aarhus.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Radarweg
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
  • Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
information
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
information

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