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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$129
Fastest journey on Sep 17
20 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
20 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 17
14
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Gothenburg will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $169, while a flight costs an average of $563.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$191 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest | $563 Average price | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Gothenburg:
A train is $23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Gothenburg costing on average $191.
A train is $394 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Gothenburg costing on average $563.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 11m.
Bus takes on average 19h 7m.
Tickets start at around $191 compared to roughly $359 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $167. The journey takes 19h 7m versus 12h 26m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Gothenburg buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 22h45 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 28h15 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 30h30 | 5:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 27h40 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h10 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 21h40 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 27h10 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h20 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 25h50 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 24h45 | 12:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h15 | 12:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 25h50 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 20h35 | 4:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h00 | 4:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 28h45 | 2:25 AM Göteborg, Åkareplatsen | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Gothenburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 19h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 but you can travel from only $25 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 16h 10m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Gothenburg buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Gothenburg 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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
Göteborg, Korsvägen is 1 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Göteborg, Korsvägen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Korsvägen.
Available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Korsvägen: Station is accessible for disabled persons.
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