- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.



Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
16h 0m
Average duration
17h 8m
Buses per day
3
Distance
739 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $232 Average price | $286 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 59m Average total duration 14h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam:
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam costing on average $202 (€166).
A bus is $160 (€131) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam costing on average $232 (€190).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 4m.
Bus takes on average 14h 29m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:56AM | Duration 14h36 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h20 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 18h05 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 16h00 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 14h40 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 15h20 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h45 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
3158 · 1663 | 6:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 13h59 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
3158 · 1671 | 6:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h50 | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
3158 · 1625 | 6:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h55 | 11:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
3158 · 83134 | 6:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h30 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 14h40 | 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h40 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 16h50 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 16h40 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h00 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h05 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 16h40 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Clermont, Campus Université | 16h20 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Clermont, Campus Université | 16h45 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Clermont, Campus Université | 16h40 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 16h10 | 5:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h25 | 7:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 18h10 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
7861 · 51095 | 5:00 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 18h40 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
50892 · 1609 | 5:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 14h36 | 7:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
50892 · 1603 | 5:20 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 13h20 | 6:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 17h55 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 12h35 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam run on average 17 times per day, taking around 14h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand to Amsterdam buses use the Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Clermont-Ferrand and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière).
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière): Elevators, ramps.
Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km), Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière.
Available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Clermont Ferrand, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
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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