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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
2:50 PM3h20Dusseldorf Airport6:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$261One-way0 transfers- 2:30 AM4h50Dusseldorf Airport7:20 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM3h20Dusseldorf Airport6:10 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$261One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM4h50Dusseldorf Airport7:20 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $368 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $42 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $66 (€53).
A bus is $344 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $368 (€296).
The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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 $24 (€19) compared to roughly $54 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 3h 42m versus 2h 28m 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.
Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rheinbahn AG | Departure Time 01:09AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h50 | 7:20 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Rheinbahn AG offer buses services from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rheinbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Buses from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, Rheinbahn AG from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG for as low as $17 (€14). 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Rheinbahn AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Rheinbahn AG frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Things to do in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Discover the best of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam Airport Schiphol trip today.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The national museum of the Netherlands, celebrated for masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol
A small Rijksmuseum branch inside Schiphol Airport with rotating exhibits of Dutch Golden Age art, ideal for travelers with limited time.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam's central square, surrounded by major landmarks and always lively with visitors, street life, and historic significance.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, courtyard houses, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam's best-known urban park, ideal for walks, picnics, and relaxed people-watching near the museum district.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffle cookies filled with caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack closely associated with markets, bakeries, and coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried breadcrumbed balls with a rich meat ragout filling, traditionally served with mustard. A beloved Dutch bar snack.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw or lightly cured herring, often served with onions and pickles. One of the most iconic traditional Dutch street foods.
Rijks Restaurant Schiphol
Well-known airport restaurant serving Dutch classics and brasserie dishes in a polished sit-down setting inside Schiphol.
Dutch Kitchen
Casual Schiphol venue focused on recognizable Dutch specialties and quick local bites for travelers wanting a taste of the Netherlands.
Grand Café Het Paleis
Established all-day dining spot at Schiphol with a grand café feel, offering Dutch and international comfort food in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in central Amsterdam. Snacks, coffee, and sit-down meals cost more than city averages.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxi drivers are optional; tipping is not expected for quick coffee or takeaway.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap in and out with an OV-chipkaart, OVpay bank card, or mobile wallet on trains, trams, buses, and metro.
- On GVB trams and buses, card payment is possible via OVpay, but cash is not accepted.
FAQs: Bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is $24 (€19) ; 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3h 20m to travel the 111 miles (179 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus, Rheinbahn AG for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dusseldorf Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Dusseldorf Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dusseldorf Airport and Amsterdam Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Amsterdam Airport 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.
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.
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