- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 25 m
Buses per day
20
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 $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
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 $42. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $73.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $298 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m 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 $70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average $152.
A bus is $217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Amsterdam costing on average $298.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
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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, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | 3:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 21h45 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 21h55 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 16h30 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 AM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 22h10 | 3:10 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 2 transfers | |
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 · 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 | 12:10 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h20 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 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 · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 18h00 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 19h05 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h15 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
30499 · 1661 | 8:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 22h50 | 7:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h15 | 5:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 17h55 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 20h35 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 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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Buses from Salzburg to Amsterdam run on average 15 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 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 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European cities, with high hotel rates, mid-range dining, and paid transit, though budget eats and supermarket meals can help control daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but not expected.
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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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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