The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
356 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mainz to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Amsterdam will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 buses that leave Mainz for Amsterdam on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 356 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 35 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €252 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Mainz to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Regiojet | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Mainz to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Amsterdam buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 AM Mainz | 11h10 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Mainz | 14h35 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Amsterdam
Distance 221 miles (356 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Mainz to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Mainz to Amsterdam with FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mainz to Amsterdam

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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mainz 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
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