- 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.
Flights from Saint-Louis to Amsterdam depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $558 (€452) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 7h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $558 (€452) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint-Louis 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 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $558.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$558 Average price | $346 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 10m Average total duration Fastest 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Louis to Amsterdam:
A bus is $270 (€219) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Louis to Amsterdam costing on average $346 (€280).
A bus is $482 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Louis to Amsterdam costing on average $558 (€452).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 13h 42m.
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The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
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.
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
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.
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels and dining cost more than in many other cities, though transit and snacks stay manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are often rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis to Amsterdam by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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