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The cheapest and fastest buses from Munich to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 34 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
669 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Amsterdam will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Munich for Amsterdam on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 669 km distance in an average of 12 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 10 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM14h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:35 AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$581One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM12h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM16h10München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz3:35 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM14h45München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM14h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:45 AM11h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:55 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM11h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$761One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM12h25München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz10:30 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:15 AM13h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:30 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$821One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM14h10Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)9:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 415 miles (669 km)
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $254 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Amsterdam:
A bus is $131 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Amsterdam costing on average $202 (€166).
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Amsterdam costing on average $254 (€208).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $184 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $113 (€92). The journey takes 12h 21m versus 8h 57m 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, Union Ivkoni.
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.
Munich to Amsterdam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Munich to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Amsterdam buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:25 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h45 | 9:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:15 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 13h15 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 30489 · 1699 | 8:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 21h10 | 5:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h10 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 14h45 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| 30493 · 1659 | 8:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 20h50 | 5:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h50 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h15 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h20 | 12:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h00 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 12h25 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 16h10 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 15h30 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h05 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 15h55 | 4:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 14h40 | 3:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 14h30 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 11h10 | 3:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Munich to Amsterdam.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Amsterdam.
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UnfriendlinessUnpunctualityNo WCI often travel with FlixBus, but this journey was definitely one of the more unpleasant ones.
The bus arrived half an hour later than expected. However, no valid reason was given for the delay.
The staff was quite unfriendly as they did not want to help the passengers to put their luggage in the storage room. Moreover, there were no toilets on the bus.
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FavourableFulfils its purposeSafeDisadvantages
BoringUncomfortableThe bus journey from Munich to Amsterdam was already quite long. Unfortunately, it became uncomfortable even during this long journey. Unfortunately, the backrest could not be adjusted either. The wifi was okay, but not particularly fast. On a positive note, the bus was on schedule and arrived on time. The journey was also safe and the ticket was very cheap.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Munich to Amsterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Buses from Munich to Amsterdam run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 415 miles (669 km) distance in 11h 10m.
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 415 miles (669 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 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, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni from Munich to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Munich to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for as low as $39 (€32). 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
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
27h 0m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Amsterdam
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- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
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Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
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Jordaan
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
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De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
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Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
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Stamppot
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
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Erwtensoep
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Restaurant Flore
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
The Pantry
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- You can check in and out on GVB, NS, and other Dutch public transport with a contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- A GVB day pass is valid on GVB trams, buses, and metro only, not on NS trains such as the Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal route.
Buses from Munich to Amsterdam
Buses in Europe are a convenient way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering both domestic and international routes. Direct buses from Munich to Amsterdam can be booked with Flixbus or Eurolines. Flixbus services depart at 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. The journey time is usually around 11½ hours for a direct journey and longer if transfers are required.
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Average prices for buses from Munich to Amsterdam when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€52 |
1 Day in Advance |
€48 |
1 Week in Advance |
€44 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€44 |
1 Month in Advance |
€40 |
3 Months in Advance |
€38 |
Munich to Amsterdam Buses: General Information
While buses are slower than both flights and trains, they are also significantly cheaper. Travelers should book Munich to Amsterdam buses as far in advance as possible in order to find the best deal.
Munich to Amsterdam buses are run by Flixbus and Eurolines.- Most buses are direct, depart from Munich ZOB and arrive at Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station.
- The Munich to Amsterdam bus trip takes as little as 11 hours and 30 minutes to arrive in Amsterdam.
- Most travelers book their Munich to Amsterdam bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Munich to Amsterdam buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 8% cheaper on average to purchase a Munich to Amsterdam bus ticket a day in advance as opposed to at the station on the day of travel.
- It is 15% cheaper to book an Munich to Amsterdam bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- Munich to Amsterdam bus tickets are 23% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
Taking the Bus from Munich
All Flixbus buses from Munich to Amsterdam depart from München ZOB (central bus station). The bus station is located in the city center and is easy to get to from anywhere in Munich. If you are arriving by S-Bahn or local trains, alight at the Hackerbrücke stop. For U-Bahn users, get off at Theresienwiese, and there are tram and bus options as well. S-Bahn, buses, and trams all run through the night, making it simple to reach early or late departures to Amsterdam.
Getting into Amsterdam by Bus
With its beautiful canals, superb museums and sporting attractions, Amsterdam will always be one of the most attractive holiday destinations in Europe. All buses from Munich to Amsterdam arrive at the city's Sloterdijk bus terminal, which is located to the west of the city center. From there, visitors can take the train directly into Amsterdam Centraal. There are 375 trains every day on the route, which takes only 5 minutes and provides rapid access to attractions like the Rijksmuseum. Other parts of the city can be reached by Metro 50 line, which stops at Sloterdijk, as well as tramway 12 and a host of local buses.
FAQs: Bus from Munich to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Amsterdam can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Munich to Amsterdam is $71 (€58) ; 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 Munich to Amsterdam is 11h 10m to travel the 415 miles (669 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 Munich to Amsterdam leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Munich to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Munich to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Munich to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Munich and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Munich , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz, München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Nürnberg, ZOB, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein), Karlsruhe Hbf, Regensburg, Hauptbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Munich to Amsterdam is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Munich to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Munich to Amsterdam for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Munich 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Munich to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Munich 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Munich to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Munich 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 Munich to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Munich to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Munich to Amsterdam with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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 Munich to Amsterdam
Most Munich to Amsterdam buses use the München, ZOB to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Munich and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Munich
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Munich station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Buses from Munich to Amsterdam leave from München, ZOB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Munich city centre at Arnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany.
München, ZOBArnulfstrasse 21, 80335 Munchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München, ZOB from Munich city centre
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram17, 16, N17 · 16m · $4 · every ~25 min
München, ZOB bus station facilities and services
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz from Munich city centre
BusFlixBus N199, N280, N34, N899, 1307, N86, 1304A · 21m · $1
SubwayU6, U3 · 20m · $4 · every ~17 min
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe)
City-centre transport
Getting to München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) from Munich city centre
BusN74 · 26m · $4
N236, 036 · 27m · $1
190 · 45m · every ~7 min
SubwayU2 · 28m · $5 · every ~20 min
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Munich arrive at?
Buses from Munich to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, 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 · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · 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.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
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