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ARoS Aarhus Art Museum
A major contemporary art museum known for its large-scale exhibitions and the rooftop rainbow panorama walkway with city views.
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
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.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Aarhus without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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)
| 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 + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 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 |
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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).
Other travel options to Aarhus take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 19h50 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 17h40 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h05 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 20h40 | 6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 21h45 | 8:25 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 19h50 | 6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 19h20 | 6:35 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 17h50 | 7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 17h20 | 7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 17h00 | 7:00 PM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 21h20 | 7:50 AM Aarhus, Rutebilstationen | 2 transfers | |
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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.
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 |
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Discover the best of Aarhus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aarhus trip today.
A major contemporary art museum known for its large-scale exhibitions and the rooftop rainbow panorama walkway with city views.
Award-winning archaeology and ethnography museum south of the city, famous for immersive displays and the Grauballe Man.
Open-air museum recreating Danish urban life across different eras with historic houses, shops, and costumed interpretation.
A charming central area of cobbled lanes, independent shops, and historic atmosphere, ideal for strolling and photography.
The new waterfront district with striking modern architecture, harbor promenades, and highly shareable urban views.
Large park and woodland area where visitors can walk among deer, popular for nature breaks close to the city.
Open-faced rye bread topped with classics like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or potatoes. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
A traditional Danish fish dish with bread topped with steamed and fried plaice, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing. Popular in coastal Denmark and common in Aarhus seafood spots.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic hearty meal.
Acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant offering ambitious modern Danish cuisine with high-quality produce and elegant service.
Well-regarded Aarhus restaurant focused on seasonal Danish ingredients and refined local cooking in an intimate fine-dining setting.
Long-running bistro-style restaurant popular for French cooking, good wine, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but transport and coffee remain manageable.
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.
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Aarhus Rutebilstation, Aarhus -> Aarhus Hovedbanegård, 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.

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