- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 27 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
772 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salzburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Amsterdam will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $75.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price Cheapest | $192 Average price | $375 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 37m Average total duration 17h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Amsterdam:
A bus is $100 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average $192 (€157).
A bus is $284 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average $375 (€308).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 17h 7m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 18h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Amsterdam buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 17h55 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h15 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h30 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h40 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h40 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 21h35 | 6:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 22h00 | 6:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h20 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h45 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h10 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 15h30 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 18h45 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h05 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 18h00 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Salzburg to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 17h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
The Netherlands’ national museum, famed for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.
The world’s leading Van Gogh collection, with paintings, drawings, and letters that trace the artist’s life and influence. One of Amsterdam’s most sought-after museums.
A deeply significant museum in the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her diary during World War II. Powerful, moving, and one of the city’s most visited sites.
Amsterdam’s most beloved central neighborhood, known for canals, narrow streets, boutique shops, and a classic village-like atmosphere.
A picturesque canal-side shopping and strolling area of nine small streets, very popular for photos, local boutiques, and café-lined scenery.
The city’s best-known urban park, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing. A classic local favorite with lively green space in central Amsterdam.
Two thin baked waffles filled with a warm caramel syrup center. Originally a Dutch market treat, it is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic sweet snacks.
Deep-fried crispy balls with a soft ragout filling, usually beef, served with mustard. A classic Dutch bar snack commonly eaten with beer.
Small fluffy mini pancakes made with yeast and buckwheat flour, typically served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch fairground and café treat.
A highly regarded modern Dutch fine dining restaurant in the center, known for refined seasonal tasting menus and elegant service.
An established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch cuisine such as bitterballen, stamppot, and hachee, popular with visitors seeking traditional food.
A well-known traditional Dutch restaurant with a cozy, home-style atmosphere, famous for stamppot, stews, and classic comfort dishes.
Amsterdam is pricey for hotels and dining. Groceries and transit are moderate, but central areas cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
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Amsterdam Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

Most Salzburg to Amsterdam buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
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