- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 12 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Amsterdam will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 16 buses that leave Stuttgart for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 10 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 11 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $392 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg 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 Stuttgart to Amsterdam:
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Amsterdam costing on average $177 (€143).
A bus is $330 (€267) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Amsterdam costing on average $392 (€316).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€50) compared to roughly $138 (€111) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $76 (€62). The journey takes 10h 30m versus 7h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:14AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 12h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, June 5. 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 | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 11h10 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h05 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 9h10 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h20 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
30493 · 1659 | 11:20 PM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 18h00 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h45 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h00 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:35 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h05 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 11h05 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 13h15 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 12h50 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 10h30 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
30489 · 1699 | 11:50 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 18h05 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 12:14 PM Stuttgart | 9h16 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 14h05 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 13h40 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stuttgart to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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