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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dax to Amsterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 18
19 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
19 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
1059 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dax to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dax to Amsterdam will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Dax to Amsterdam, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1059 km distance in an average of 19 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 19 h 15 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.
8:05 PM19h15Dax3:20 PMAmsterdam$641One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM19h15Dax3:20 PMAmsterdam$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dax to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dax to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $153 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $153, while a flight costs an average of $696.
Distance: 658 miles (1059 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$156 Average price | $696 Average price | $153 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dax to Amsterdam is a train with an average price of $153.
This is compared to other travel options from Dax to Amsterdam:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dax to Amsterdam costing on average $156.
A train is $544 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dax to Amsterdam costing on average $696.
The fastest way to travel from Dax to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 17h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dax and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dax 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 $156 compared to roughly $278 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $122. The journey takes 17h 0m versus 12h 37m 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.
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.
Dax to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Dax to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dax to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 8:05 PM Dax | 19h15 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dax to Amsterdam
France
Netherlands
Buses from Dax to Amsterdam run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 658 miles (1059 km) distance in 17h 0m.
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 658 miles (1059 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus from Dax to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Dax to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $110. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$110
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Dax to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dax 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 Dax to Amsterdam can start from as little as $110 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dax to Amsterdam is $156 ; 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 Dax to Amsterdam is 17h 0m to travel the 658 miles (1059 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 Dax to Amsterdam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dax to Amsterdam leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Dax to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dax to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dax and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dax , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dax, Gare Routière SNCF, Castets, Rue du Juston . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dax, Gare Routière SNCF, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Dax is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dax to Amsterdam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dax and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dax to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dax to Amsterdam for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Dax to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Dax to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dax to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dax to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dax to Amsterdam.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dax to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dax to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dax to Amsterdam with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Dax 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dax 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 Dax to Amsterdam
Most Dax to Amsterdam buses use the Dax, Gare Routière SNCF to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Dax and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dax
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Dax station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Dax to Amsterdam leave from Dax, Gare Routière SNCF. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dax city centre at 40100 Dax, France.
Dax, Gare Routière SNCF40100 Dax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dax, Gare Routière SNCF from Dax city centre
Dax, Gare Routière SNCF is 1 km from Dax city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 5m · $2 · every ~9 min
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
Dax, Gare Routière SNCF bus station facilities and services
Dax, Gare Routière SNCF has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dax, Gare Routière SNCF. ATMs are available at Dax, Gare Routière SNCF.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dax, Gare Routière SNCF.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dax, Gare Routière SNCF: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dax, Gare Routière SNCF: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Dax arrive at?
Buses from Dax to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, 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.
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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