- Must visit
Oberhausmuseum
Passau’s main city museum inside Veste Oberhaus, presenting regional history, art, and the fortress story with excellent river views nearby.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$51
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
738 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Passau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Passau will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 buses from Amsterdam to Passau, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 738 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 16 h 40 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Passau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. 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 bus costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $580.
Distance: 458 miles (738 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $580 Average price |
14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Passau:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Passau costing on average $164.
A bus is $490 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Passau costing on average $580.
Other travel options to Passau take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 29m.
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Passau buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Amsterdam | 13h35 | 10:05 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Amsterdam | 13h35 | 11:05 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 PM Amsterdam | 17h50 | 7:00 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Amsterdam | 16h40 | 6:00 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Amsterdam | 13h25 | 3:40 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Amsterdam | 12h30 | 6:00 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Amsterdam | 12h30 | 7:00 AM Passau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Passau run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 458 miles (738 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 458 miles (738 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Passau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Passau trip today.
Passau’s main city museum inside Veste Oberhaus, presenting regional history, art, and the fortress story with excellent river views nearby.
Cathedral museum displaying treasury pieces, liturgical art, and sacred objects that illuminate the history of Passau’s powerful bishopric.
Museum on the artist Georg Philipp Wörlen, showcasing modern art and changing exhibitions in a respected local gallery setting.
Narrow point where the Danube, Inn, and Ilz meet, creating Passau’s signature panorama and the city’s most iconic photo stop.
Passau’s historic core of lanes, pastel facades, churches, and riverfront spaces, ideal for walking between major sights and hidden corners.
Popular viewpoint terrace by the fortress, offering one of the best elevated panoramas of the three rivers and Passau’s rooftops.
A Bavarian wheat beer widely enjoyed in Passau beer halls. It is traditional in Lower Bavaria and pairs well with local sausages and pretzels.
Sweet mustard made in nearby Bavaria, classically served with Weißwurst. It is a staple regional condiment and part of the traditional morning meal.
Traditional Bavarian veal and pork sausages, usually eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels. A classic dish across Passau and Lower Bavaria.
Well-known refined restaurant in Passau with modern regional cuisine and an elegant atmosphere, suitable for a special dinner.
Historic restaurant and brewery venue serving Bavarian classics and beer in a rustic, established atmosphere by the river area.
Traditional Bavarian brewery tavern known for regional dishes, beer, and a classic inn setting near the old town.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is limited, and riverside tourist areas cost a bit more than smaller Bavarian towns.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Passau 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 Passau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Passau buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Passau, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Passau 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.
Passau, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof.
Available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau, Hauptbahnhof: Station is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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