- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
530 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 15 buses that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Amsterdam on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 329 miles (530 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $253 Average price | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam:
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam costing on average $186 (€150).
A bus is $185 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam costing on average $253 (€204).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 11h 14m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $153 (€123) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€69). The journey takes 11h 14m versus 7h 32m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:21AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. 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 | 4:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h35 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 14h50 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 11h45 | 8:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:21 AM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB | 12h09 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 16h00 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 12h40 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 16h45 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 16h30 | 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 15h35 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 12h05 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 14h45 | 4:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 13h55 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 12h40 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 329 miles (530 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 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.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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Historic house museum dedicated to Anne Frank’s life and wartime hiding place. One of Amsterdam’s most impactful and most in-demand visits.
Amsterdam’s most beloved historic neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, independent shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
The city’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, performers, and events.
Amsterdam’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, relaxing, and people-watching. A classic stop on a pleasant-weather day.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. Originally from the Netherlands, it is one of Amsterdam’s most beloved sweet snacks, especially fresh from a market stall.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually made with beef. A classic Dutch bar snack traditionally served with mustard and often eaten with beer.
Raw herring, usually served with chopped onions and pickles. This iconic Dutch seafood snack is a local specialty commonly eaten from street stands.
Popular long-running Amsterdam grill restaurant famous for ribs and generous portions, with a relaxed brown-café feel.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant offering creative modern cuisine with tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Well-known Dutch restaurant serving traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot, meat stews, and classics in a cozy, quirky setting.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, drinks, and central dining cost more than in many European cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips are optional in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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