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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Schiphol
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Schiphol will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Rotterdam for Schiphol on Tue, Aug 04, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.
16096:15 AM1h10Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)7:25 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$71One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 PM0h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:50 PM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:35 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM1h15Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:15 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:35 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:20 PM0h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM1h05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol
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Buses from Rotterdam to Schiphol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:28. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (47 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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
Rotterdam to Schiphol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | 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 $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Schiphol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Schiphol buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1613 | 5:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 6:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1609 | 6:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 7:25 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 1:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 8:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 9:35 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Rotterdam to Schiphol.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to SchipholYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Schiphol with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4. 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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.
- Must visit
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with works by Mondrian, Malevich, and major design collections in Museumplein.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Renowned museum dedicated to Van Gogh’s life and paintings, offering one of the most important collections of his work worldwide.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s grand central square, framed by historic buildings and monuments. Ideal for first-time visitors and people-watching.
- Must visit
Canal Ring
UNESCO-listed canal district of elegant bridges, gabled houses, and scenic walks. A defining Amsterdam experience in every season.
- Must visit
Museumplein
Museumplein is Amsterdam’s cultural square, home to major museums and broad lawns used for events, relaxing, and city views.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb. A beloved Dutch snack found in cafés, bars, and airport kiosks.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring, often served with onion and pickles. It is a classic Dutch seafood bite tied to fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. Traditional, versatile, and popular across the Netherlands for any meal.
Seafood Bar
Established seafood venue at Schiphol known for fresh fish, shellfish, and a polished but efficient airport atmosphere.
Vlaamse Frites
Well-known Dutch bakery café at Schiphol for pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and apple pie in a casual setting.
Vlaamse Frites
Casual Dutch fries specialist popular for thick-cut fries with sauces, a quick local snack before or after a flight.
Euro (€)
Schiphol and Amsterdam are pricier than many European hubs, with higher hotel, dining, and transit costs, though budget eats and public transport keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small rounding for cafés and taxis is enough.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Knooppunt Schiphol Noord -> Amsterdam Centraal Station
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- On Amsterdam trams, buses, and metro, you can check in and out with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For travel from Schiphol area to central Amsterdam, Bus 397 is a frequent direct option, but it is not included in GVB-only tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Schiphol can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rotterdam to Schiphol is $7 ; 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 Schiphol is 45m to travel the 29 miles (47 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 Schiphol leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Rotterdam to Schiphol with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Schiphol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Schiphol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Schiphol including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rotterdam to Schiphol 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 Schiphol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Schiphol:
- 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 Schiphol:
- 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 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 Rotterdam to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rotterdam to Schiphol with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rotterdam to Schiphol
Most Rotterdam to Schiphol buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Schiphol bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rotterdam
Arrival bus stations in Schiphol
Which Rotterdam station do buses to Schiphol leave from?
Buses from Rotterdam to Schiphol leave from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · $2
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Bus44 · 18m · $4 · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · $1
SubwayD, E · 10m · $2 · every ~29 min
Rotterdam Alexander3067 GB Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 5 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
BusStopbus ipv trein, Taxibus ipv trein · 17m · every ~2 min
5 · 36m · $5
SubwayMetro ipv trein · 17m · $2 · every ~4 min
Rotterdam Alexander bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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