- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$106
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$144
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 15 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 20 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
1778 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1778 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 d 4 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $175 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $175, while a flight costs an average of $670.
Distance: 1104 miles (1778 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$175 Average price Cheapest | $670 Average price | $562 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40h 27m Average total duration 39h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam:
A bus is $495 (€406) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $670 (€549).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 57m.
Tickets start at around $175 (€143) compared to roughly $562 (€460) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $387 (€317). The journey takes 39h 57m versus 23h 35m 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, Union Ivkoni International.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 39h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 42h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 52h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 54h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 49h45 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 45h25 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 52h25 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 58h35 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 48h50 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 56h55 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 53h15 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam run on average 12 times per day, taking around 39h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 1104 miles (1778 km) distance in 35h 10m.
Distance 1104 miles (1778 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 35h 10m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 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.

Most Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Amsterdam buses use the București, Autogara Militari to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Use this guide to compare Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
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.
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