Schiphol to Rotterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Schiphol to Rotterdam

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Rotterdam will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Schiphol for Rotterdam on Sun, Nov 30, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
03:10PM1h05
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
04:15PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:55PM1h15
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
07:10PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:00AM0h45
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
04:45AMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:00PM1h30
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
06:30PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$111One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:35PM1h15
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
10:50PMRotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Schiphol to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 29 miles (47 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€6

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

NS International | IC Brussel

Most popular train company

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Schiphol to Rotterdam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:28PM
Arrival Time
12:41AM
Duration
1h13
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Schiphol to Rotterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Rotterdam buses for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h30
5:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h15
6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
0h50
7:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h15
7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:35 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h15
9:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h35
11:00 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h05
10:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus160810:28 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h13
11:41 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 30
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
0h45
3:45 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
0h50
9:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h15
9:25 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h15
10:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
1h05
3:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam

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Buses from Schiphol to Rotterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 8 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 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average bus duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:28
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $4 (€3)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Schiphol to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Schiphol to Rotterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
10 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Schiphol to Rotterdam can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Schiphol to Rotterdam is $10 (€8); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Schiphol to Rotterdam bus travel time is 1 h 10 min   for the 29 mile (47 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam leaves at 6: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam leaves at 10: 28PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Schiphol to Rotterdam without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 11 direct buses from Schiphol to Rotterdam each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Schiphol to Rotterdam you can take a bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Schiphol and Rotterdam on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Schiphol Airport Train Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Rotterdam from Schiphol is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Schiphol to Rotterdam by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Schiphol to Rotterdam 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rotterdam are:
  • Erasmus Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge known for its unique design and panoramic views of the city
  • Markthal, a modern architectural marvel housing a vibrant food market and residential apartments
  • Cube Houses, a set of innovative, tilted cube-shaped homes designed by architect Piet Blom
  • Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a renowned art museum featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
  • Euromast, a towering observation tower offering sweeping views of Rotterdam and beyond.
The best things to do in Rotterdam include:
  • Rotterdam Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and a focus on conservation and education
  • Spido Harbor Tour, an exciting boat tour offering a unique perspective of Rotterdam's bustling port and skyline
  • Delfshaven, a historic neighborhood with charming canals, quaint shops, and a rich maritime history
  • Witte de Withstraat, a vibrant street known for its eclectic mix of art galleries, trendy bars, and restaurants
  • Kralingse Bos, a beautiful park perfect for outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and picnicking.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Schiphol to Rotterdam depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Schiphol to Rotterdam, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Schiphol to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Schiphol to Rotterdam:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Schiphol to Rotterdam with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Schiphol to Rotterdam

    Schiphol
    Rotterdam
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Conradstraat
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
    • Dutch Delights (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
    • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
    Rotterdam Lombardijen Train StationAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Rotterdam AlexanderAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Rotterdam ZuidAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Rotterdam BlaakAccessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Rotterdam, Zuidplein
    information
    Rotterdam Noord
    information
    Rotterdam Stadion
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