The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
364 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 7 buses that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Amsterdam on Mon, May 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
FlixBus10:30 AM8h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM10h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM10h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM6h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$931One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$851One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:50 AM6h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)3:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$931One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM8h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)6:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM10h00Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$751One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 PM10h25Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)8:45 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 226 miles (364 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price | $277 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $104 (€84).
A bus is $237 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $277 (€224).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 9m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $98 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€47). The journey takes 8h 9m versus 4h 44m 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.
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h50 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 6h05 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 8h15 | 6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30485 · 1699 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 17h30 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h00 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 10h25 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30481 · 1657 | 11:15 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 16h55 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Buses from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (364 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 226 miles (364 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 3:55 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Amsterdam
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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