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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Maastricht

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Maastricht will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Amsterdam for Maastricht on Sun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM3h05
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
05:15PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:45PM3h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
05:15PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
$311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:00PM2h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11:55PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
$311One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1660 · 6011
12:25PM7h30
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
07:55PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
$321One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM2h55
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
01:40PMMaastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Maastricht

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Maastricht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 110 miles (178 km)

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Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Amsterdam to Maastricht Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Amsterdam to Maastricht bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Maastricht buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus1660 · 601111:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
7h30
6:55 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h30
4:15 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:10 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
3h05
4:15 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
3h25
9:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
3h00
9:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h55
10:55 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
2h55
12:40 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht

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Buses from Amsterdam to Maastricht run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance
110 miles (178 km)
Average bus duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus from Amsterdam to MaastrichtYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Maastricht with FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Maastricht can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Maastricht is $24 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Amsterdam to Maastricht is on average 2 h 55 min   for the 110 mile (178 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Maastricht from Amsterdam by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht leaves at 9: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht leaves at 10: 59PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Amsterdam to Maastricht without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 5 direct buses from Amsterdam to Maastricht each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Amsterdam to Maastricht bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Maastricht from Amsterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Amsterdam, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. When arriving in Maastricht, you can end your route in bus stations like Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and Maastricht.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), located 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Maastricht from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Maastricht including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Maastricht are:
  • Vrijthof Square, a bustling central square known for its historic buildings, cafes, and cultural events
  • Basilica of Saint Servatius, a Romanesque church housing religious artifacts and offering guided tours
  • St. Pietersberg Caves, an extensive network of limestone tunnels with guided tours showcasing historical carvings
  • Bonnefanten Museum, an art museum featuring contemporary and old master works in a distinctive modern building
  • Helpoort, the oldest surviving city gate in the Netherlands, offering insights into Maastricht's medieval history.
The best things to do in Maastricht include:
  • Market Square, a lively area with a weekly market and the impressive Town Hall
  • Explore the charming streets of the Jekerkwartier, known for its picturesque scenery and boutique shops
  • Enjoy a boat tour on the Meuse River, offering scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
  • Visit the Natural History Museum, showcasing local geology and prehistoric artifacts
  • Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Wyck district, known for its trendy bars and restaurants.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Maastricht depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Maastricht, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Maastricht:
    • 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 Maastricht:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht. 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 Maastricht with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Maastricht with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Maastricht

    Amsterdam
    Maastricht
    The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Amstel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Amstel for your trip from Amsterdam to Maastricht.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Julianaplein
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Amstel (in the station)
    • Burger King (in the station)
    • La Place (0.2 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Amsterdam, Amstel
    • Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station
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    Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
    information

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