- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masters including Rembrandt and Vermeer, plus decorative arts spanning centuries of national history.
Cheapest price on Sep 08
$151
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$188
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 d 7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
1 d 8 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 08
21
Distance
1863 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Amsterdam will cost around $188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Lisbon to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $151 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.9 - 4.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $151, while a train costs an average of $620.
Distance: 1157 miles (1863 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $620 Average price | $673 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 35m Average total duration 32h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 54h 11m Average total duration 53h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Amsterdam:
A bus is $127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $278.
A bus is $468 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $620.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 5m.
Train takes on average 53h 41m.
Tickets start at around $151 compared to roughly $673 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $522. The journey takes 32h 5m versus 22h 11m 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.
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 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 42h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 42h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 42h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 33h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 38h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 36h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 39h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 39h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Amsterdam buses for today, Monday, September 7. 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 | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h25 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h00 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h20 | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h25 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 34h05 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 38h45 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 39h55 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 41h45 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 42h10 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 40h25 | 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 38h45 | 9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 31h30 | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 31h55 | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 32h50 | 6:10 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 34h05 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
3162 · 83134 | 9:45 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 36h45 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 34h15 | 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 40h30 | 5:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 40h55 | 5:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 33h40 | 10:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 45h10 | 10:25 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Lisbon to Amsterdam run on average 22 times per day, taking around 32h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 but you can travel from only $71 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1157 miles (1863 km) distance in 30h 50m.
Distance 1157 miles (1863 km) |
Average bus duration 32h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 30h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 84 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Amsterdam buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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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