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Rijksmuseum Schiphol
A small satellite branch of the Rijksmuseum in Schiphol Airport, showing rotating exhibitions of Dutch art after security in the airport lounge.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maastricht to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Schiphol will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Maastricht for Schiphol on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 174 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
FlixBus12:30 PM3h55Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)4:25 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h55Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)4:25 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Maastricht to Schiphol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Schiphol:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Schiphol costing on average $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Schiphol is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Schiphol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Maastricht to Schiphol among Omio's users.
Maastricht to Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Maastricht to Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Schiphol buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h55 | 4:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Schiphol
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Buses from Maastricht to Schiphol run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (174 km) distance in 2h 55m.
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 108 miles (174 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 from Maastricht to SchipholYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Schiphol with FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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.
Complete guide to Schiphol
Things to do in Schiphol
Discover the best of Schiphol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schiphol trip today.
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Cobra Museum of Modern Art
Major modern art museum in nearby Amstelveen, focused on the Cobra movement and postwar avant-garde works.
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Museum Van Loon
Canal-house museum in Amsterdam showing period interiors, portraits, and gardens, reachable quickly by train from Schiphol.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam's best-known city park, easy to reach from Schiphol and ideal for a classic urban walk.
- Must visit
Dam Square
The historic heart of Amsterdam and a major gathering place surrounded by monuments, shops, and landmark buildings.
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Amsterdamse Bos
Large forested park between Amsterdam and Amstelveen, ideal for walking, cycling, and escaping the airport zone.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
Two thin waffles filled with warm caramel syrup. A classic Dutch sweet snack strongly associated with markets, bakeries, and everyday coffee breaks.
Bitterballen
Crispy deep-fried balls with a rich ragout filling, usually beef. A beloved Dutch borrel snack commonly served with mustard alongside drinks.
- Gluten-free
Haring
Raw herring, often served with chopped onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic traditional Dutch seafood snacks.
Bowery Restaurant
Established restaurant at Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, known for grilled dishes, varied international options, and a stylish contemporary atmosphere.
Restaurant C
Modern fine-dining restaurant in Schiphol with tasting menus, polished service, and an upscale airport-hotel setting.
Grand Cafe Het Paleis
Well-known casual Dutch brasserie at Schiphol, suitable for a sit-down meal, drinks, and classic comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Euro
Schiphol prices are higher than most Dutch cities, especially for food, drinks, and convenience items inside the airport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fast food or a snack.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. No tip needed for counter service; round up taxis if desired.
GVB Reisapp
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- You can check in and out on buses, trams, and metro with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet; no separate OV-chipkaart is required.
- Amsterdam regional and city transport use different operators, so confirm whether your ticket is valid on GVB, NS, or Connexxion before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Maastricht to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to 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 Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Maastricht to Schiphol can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Maastricht to Schiphol is $29 (€23) ; 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 Maastricht to Schiphol is 2h 55m to travel the 108 miles (174 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 Maastricht to Schiphol leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Maastricht to Schiphol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Maastricht to Schiphol with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Maastricht to Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Maastricht and Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Schiphol from Maastricht is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Maastricht to Schiphol is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Maastricht to Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Maastricht to Schiphol for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Schiphol are:
- Rijksmuseum Schiphol, a satellite branch of the famous museum featuring Dutch masterpieces
- Airport Park, a tranquil space with greenery and relaxation areas for travelers
- Panorama Terrace, an observation deck offering views of the airport's runways and aircraft
- NEMO Science Museum Schiphol, an interactive exhibit space for children and families
- Schiphol Plaza, a shopping and dining area with a variety of international brands and eateries.
The best things to do in Schiphol include:
- Explore the Schiphol Behind the Scenes tour, offering a unique look at airport operations
- Relax at the XpresSpa for a rejuvenating massage or beauty treatment
- Enjoy a movie at the Airport Library, which offers a selection of Dutch films and books
- Try your luck at the Holland Casino Schiphol, a small casino located within the airport
- Experience the Meditation Centre, a quiet space for reflection and prayer.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Maastricht to 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 Maastricht to Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Maastricht to 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 Maastricht to Schiphol:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Maastricht to 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 Maastricht to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Maastricht to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Maastricht to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Maastricht and 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 Maastricht to 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.
At Schiphol, travelers should be cautious of pickpockets, especially in crowded areas like check-in halls and public transport zones. Scams involving taxi overcharging are common; it’s advised to use official taxi services or pre-booked rides. Additionally, travelers should watch out for fake charity collectors and unauthorized currency exchange booths offering poor rates. Always keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers.
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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Popular bus stations from Maastricht to Schiphol
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Amenities at bus station
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Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
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