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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

57 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Rotterdam for Amsterdam on Tue, Mar 03, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus50805
09:05AM1h00
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
10:05AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1657
03:10PM1h00
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:10PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1609
06:15AM1h41
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
07:56AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1663
07:00PM0h59
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
07:59PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$51One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus1613
05:05AM1h55
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
07:00AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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$6

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

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NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

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Rotterdam to Amsterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
07:56AM
Duration
1h41
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:59PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7

Live departures

Rotterdam to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam buses for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h55
7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h30
7:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
7:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h50
6:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h25
7:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h30
7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
7:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
blablacarbus47436:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h00
7:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h10
11:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
blablacarbus5082910:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h00
11:10 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h45
12:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h40
1:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
2h05
2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
1:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
1:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
2:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16572:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h00
3:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h20
3:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h45
4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h20
4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16636:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h59
6:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
7:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h45
7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h10
9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h45
8:35 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
9:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h35
10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus831349:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
10:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, March 3
blablacarbus16134:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h55
6:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h35
6:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus16095:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h41
6:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

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Buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 45m.

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
35 miles (57 km)
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
33
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:30
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, RET from Rotterdam to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar, RET for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
29 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.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.

RET

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
RET frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Amsterdam 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $6 (€5) ; 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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam is 45m to travel the 35 miles (57 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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Blaak, Rotterdam Noord, Rotterdam Zuid, Rotterdam Lombardijen Train Station, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Schiedam Centrum, Capelle Schollevaar, Delft Campus Train Station, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel Train Station, Rijswijk Train Station, Den Haag Moerwijk, Delft Central Station, Rotterdam Stadion, Rotterdam, Westerstraat, Delft, Stationsplein, Barendrecht, Rotterdam Centraal . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Diemen Zuid, Diemen, Railway Station, Amsterdam, Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht, Abcoude Train Station, Zaanstad, Zaandam Train Station, Schiphol Airport Train Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rotterdam Alexander, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Amstel, located 3 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • 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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

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The major bus station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Alexander. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Alexander for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
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