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The cheapest and fastest buses from Utrecht to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
zł37
Average price
zł45
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
31
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Utrecht to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Amsterdam will cost around zł45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł37.
Fast buses
Of the 31 buses that leave Utrecht for Amsterdam on Sun, Aug 23, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
511112:50 PM0h45Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)3:35 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)zł371One-way0 transfers- 16994:50 AM1h05Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)5:55 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)zł371One-way0 transfers
- 16477:30 PM0h40Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)8:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)zł371One-way0 transfers
- 16115:25 AM0h40Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)6:05 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)zł461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 PM0h45Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A5:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)zł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 AM0h30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A7:05 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arenazł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM0h30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A1:00 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arenazł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:15 AM0h30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A9:45 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arenazł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM0h30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A5:00 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arenazł461One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:05 PM0h30Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A2:35 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arenazł461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. 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 zł21, and a train costs an average of zł46.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
zł29 Average price Cheapest | zł50 Average price |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of zł29.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Amsterdam:
A bus is zł21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Amsterdam costing on average zł50.
The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Amsterdam is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Utrecht to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł32 |
Live departures
Utrecht to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h00 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 7:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1647 | 7:30 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0h40 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h35 | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h40 | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h40 | 10:25 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
| 1699 | 4:50 AM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 1h05 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1611 | 5:25 AM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0h40 | 6:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 7:05 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h55 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h45 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h00 | 10:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 9:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h40 | 11:55 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h05 | 12:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h05 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h45 | 12:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h40 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h00 | 3:05 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 2:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51111 | 2:50 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0h45 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h00 | 4:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h30 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h45 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0h40 | 4:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 1h05 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Utrecht to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam
NetherlandsNetherlands
Buses from Utrecht to Amsterdam run on average 13 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł21 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 30m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price zł21 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Utrecht to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Utrecht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as zł21. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
zł25
FlixBus frequency
17 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
40m
Cheapest Price
zł21
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 Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with the largest collection of his paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Poignant museum in the secret annex where Anne Frank hid. Essential for understanding the Holocaust through a personal story.
- Must visit
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s central square, surrounded by major monuments and historic buildings. A natural starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Elegant canal district lined with 17th-century merchant houses, bridges, and waterside views. Ideal for scenic walks and photos.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s largest urban park, great for strolling, picnics, and open-air culture. A favorite retreat for locals and visitors.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried beef ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A classic Dutch bar snack and street food often eaten with mustard.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Raw herring, usually served with onions and pickles. A famous Dutch seafood tradition, especially popular from street fish stalls.
- Vegetarian
Pannenkoeken
Thin Dutch pancakes served sweet or savory. They are a long-standing everyday favorite in Amsterdam and across the Netherlands.
Restaurant 212
Two-Michelin-star restaurant offering inventive Dutch tasting menus in an intimate fine-dining space.
Café De Klos
Historic canal-side cafe known for Dutch classics, beers, and genever in a traditional brown-cafe setting.
The Pancake Bakery
Popular pancake house serving classic Dutch pannenkoeken and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can tap in and out with a contactless bank card or phone on GVB trams, buses, and metro.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains. Use NS for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal.
FAQs: Bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Utrecht to Amsterdam can start from as little as zł21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Utrecht to Amsterdam is zł29 ; 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 Utrecht to Amsterdam is 30m to travel the 21 miles (35 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 Utrecht to Amsterdam leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Utrecht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Utrecht and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Utrecht is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Utrecht and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Utrecht to Amsterdam 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 Utrecht to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Utrecht to Amsterdam:
- 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 Utrecht to Amsterdam:
- 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 Utrecht to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Utrecht to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Utrecht and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
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.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Utrecht to Amsterdam
Most Utrecht to Amsterdam buses use the Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Utrecht
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)Utrecht Van Sijpesteijnkade, Van Sijpesteijnkade 307, 3521 AL
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 14m · zł14 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Vaartsche RijnUtrecht Vaartsche Rijn, Westerkade 46, 3511 HC Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn is 1 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 2m · zł5 · every ~14 min
Bus8, N4 · 12m · zł14 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn bus station facilities and services
Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn. ATMs are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn: Accessible for passengers with limited mobility.
Utrecht Lunetten3524 SM Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Lunetten from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Lunetten is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · zł5 · every ~9 min
Bus8 · 16m · zł14 · every ~8 min
Utrecht Lunetten bus station facilities and services
Utrecht Lunetten has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Lunetten: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Utrecht arrive at?
Buses from Utrecht to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · zł5 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · zł9 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · zł14 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · zł5
Tram19 · 14m · zł9 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · zł18 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · zł14 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · zł14
N87, N85 · 28m · zł23 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · zł23 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · zł9 · every ~11 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · zł18 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · zł23
N97, 397 · 43m · zł23 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · zł23 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · zł9
Shuttle31m · zł28 · every ~3 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
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