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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Schiphol will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Berlin for Schiphol on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 586 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
8:00 PM9h20Berlin5:20 AMSchiphol$371One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM10h40Berlin6:40 PMSchiphol$591One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM9h20Berlin5:20 AMSchiphol$371One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM10h40Berlin6:40 PMSchiphol$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $1033 Average price | $158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $67.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Schiphol:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Schiphol costing on average $127.
A bus is $966 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Schiphol costing on average $1033.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 2m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schiphol 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 $67 compared to roughly $158 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $90. The journey takes 10h 45m versus 7h 30m 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.
Berlin to Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Berlin to Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Schiphol buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Berlin | 10h40 | 6:40 PM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Berlin | 9h20 | 5:20 AM Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Schiphol
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Berlin to Schiphol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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 364 miles (586 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Berlin to SchipholYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Schiphol with FlixBus for as low as $32. 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Canal Ring
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Seafood Bar
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Vlaamse Frites
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Vlaamse Frites
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Knooppunt Schiphol Noord -> Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- On Amsterdam trams, buses, and metro, you can check in and out with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For travel from Schiphol area to central Amsterdam, Bus 397 is a frequent direct option, but it is not included in GVB-only tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Schiphol 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Schiphol can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Schiphol is $67 ; 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 Berlin to Schiphol is 7h 35m to travel the 364 miles (586 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 Berlin to Schiphol leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Berlin to Schiphol with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Berlin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz, Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel), Berlin, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße), Berlin, Kronprinzessinnenweg (Wannsee) . When arriving in Schiphol , you can end your journey in bus stations like Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Schiphol from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Schiphol is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Schiphol including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Schiphol for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Schiphol are:
- Rijksmuseum Schiphol, a satellite branch of the famous museum featuring Dutch masterpieces
- Airport Park, a tranquil space with greenery and relaxation areas for travelers
- Panorama Terrace, an observation deck offering views of the airport's runways and aircraft
- NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, an interactive exhibit space for children and families
- Schiphol Plaza, a shopping and dining area with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The best things to do in Schiphol include:
- Explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour, offering a unique look at airport operations
- Relax at the XpresSpa for a rejuvenating massage or beauty treatment
- Enjoy a movie at the Airport Library, which offers a selection of Dutch films and books
- Try your luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol, a small casino located within the airport
- Experience the Meditation Centre, a quiet space for reflection and prayer.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Schiphol 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 Berlin to Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Schiphol:
- 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 Berlin to Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Schiphol. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Berlin and Schiphol 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schiphol 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.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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 Berlin to Schiphol
Most Berlin to Schiphol buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Schiphol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Schiphol
Which Berlin station do buses to Schiphol leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Schiphol leave from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Berlin city centre at Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainU2 · 35m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 45m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusN232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 20m · $1
N2 · 47m · $5 · every ~1 min
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof SüdkreuzHildegard-Knef-Platz 1, 10829 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
TrainS25 · 29m · $4 · every ~7 min
Bus1361, 034, 353, N32, 1377, N150, N1322 · 14m · $1
N6 · 36m · $4
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