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The cheapest and fastest buses from Arlon to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arlon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arlon to Amsterdam will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Arlon to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
FlixBus4:45 AM5h35Arlon, Gare10:20 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$661One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM6h50Arlon, Gare11:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:45 AM5h35Arlon, Gare10:20 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 AM6h50Arlon, Gare11:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Arlon to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arlon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $671.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $671 Average price | $124 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Arlon to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $59.
This is compared to other travel options from Arlon to Amsterdam:
A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arlon to Amsterdam costing on average $124.
A bus is $613 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arlon to Amsterdam costing on average $671.
The fastest way to travel from Arlon to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 5h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arlon and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $59 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 5h 54m versus 4h 23m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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.
Arlon to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
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Arlon to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Arlon to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:40 PM Arlon | 9h05 | 9:45 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Arlon, Gare | 6h50 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Arlon, Gare | 5h35 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Arlon to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Arlon to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 190 miles (306 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Arlon to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Arlon to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $28. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$28
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
FAQs: Bus from Arlon to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arlon to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Arlon to Amsterdam can start from as little as $28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Arlon to Amsterdam is $59 ; 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 Arlon to Amsterdam is 5h 10m to travel the 190 miles (306 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 Arlon to Amsterdam leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Arlon to Amsterdam leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Arlon to Amsterdam with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Arlon to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Arlon and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Arlon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Arlon, Gare . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Arlon, Gare, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Arlon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Arlon to Amsterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arlon and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Arlon to Amsterdam 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 Arlon to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Arlon to Amsterdam:
- 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 Arlon to Amsterdam:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Arlon to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Arlon and Amsterdam 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Arlon to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps 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 Arlon to Amsterdam
Most Arlon to Amsterdam buses use the Arlon, Gare to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. Use this guide to compare Arlon and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Arlon
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Arlon station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Arlon to Amsterdam leave from Arlon, Gare. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Arlon city centre at Av. de la Gare 32, 6700 Arlon, Belgium.
Arlon, GareAv. de la Gare 32, 6700 Arlon, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlon, Gare from Arlon city centre
BusA, C, D · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min
A, C, 26 · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min
Arlon, Gare bus station facilities and services
Arlon, Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlon, Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Arlon arrive at?
Buses from Arlon to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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