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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heerlen 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 Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Heerlen for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
2:35 PM3h40Heerlen6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$211One-way0 transfers- 3:20 PM2h55Heerlen6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 PM2h55Heerlen6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM3h40Heerlen6:15 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $197.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $350 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $332 (€273) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol costing on average $350 (€287).
Other travel options to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $31 (€25). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 2h 21m 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.
Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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Buses from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 4:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with FlixBus for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heerlen 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most Heerlen to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses use the Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Heerlen and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Heerlen from Heerlen city centre
Heerlen bus station facilities and services
Heerlen has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heerlen: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Heerlen
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