- 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
$26
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
368 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Amsterdam on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 368 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 6 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $217 Average price | $91 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $91 (€74).
A bus is $180 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam costing on average $217 (€175).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $102 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€53). The journey takes 6h 45m versus 5h 6m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 13h44 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 10:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h40 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h10 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 9h30 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 12h25 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:30 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h15 | 4:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 13h44 | 11:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h40 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h40 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h10 | 8:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 8h10 | 6:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 6h15 | 4:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
![]() | 12:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h35 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Hamburg Airport to Amsterdam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 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.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and development. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand museums.
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful and deeply moving, it is among the city’s most important sites.
A charming canal-side neighborhood known for narrow streets, historic houses, boutiques, and one of the best atmospheres for walking in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major historic buildings and always busy with visitors, street life, and events.
A broad public square framed by Amsterdam’s top museums, often used for events, relaxing, and iconic city photos.
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets and bakeries in Amsterdam.
Small fluffy buckwheat-and-wheat pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat often found at fairs and traditional cafes.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A staple Dutch bar snack enjoyed with beer.
Renowned upscale restaurant with produce-driven menus sourced from its own greenhouse. Stylish fine dining in a distinctive setting.
Established Dutch restaurant near the center, known for traditional dishes served in a warm, classic canal-house setting.
Popular traditional Dutch restaurant serving classics such as stamppot and stews in an intimate, old-fashioned atmosphere.
Amsterdam is expensive by Dutch standards, especially for hotels and central dining. Supermarkets and transit help keep daily costs lower.
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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Amsterdam Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
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