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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Zaandam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

4€

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

5€

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h

Buses on 29 Sept

2

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam will cost around 5€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 4€.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 buses from Rotterdam to Zaandam, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6:25 AM1h00
    Rotterdam
    7:25 AMZaandam
    4 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:25 AM1h00
    Rotterdam
    6:25 AMZaandam
    6 €1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Rotterdam to Zaandam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zaandam coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
9:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5109510:45 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h55
11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
12:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
2h05
3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
2:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16573:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h00
4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h20
4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h45
5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h20
5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus16637:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h59
7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h45
8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h10
10:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h35
11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus8313410:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
BlaBlaCar Bus5:25 AM Rotterdam
1h00
6:25 AM Zaandam0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Rotterdam to Zaandam.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Zaandam

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Buses from Rotterdam to Zaandam run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 3€ if you book in advance.

There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 45m.

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
62 km
Average bus duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
3€
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 Rotterdam to ZaandamYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Zaandam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as 3€. 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 FlixBus Duration
45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
4€
FlixBus frequency
25 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
55m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
3€
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Rotterdam to Zaandam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Zaandam by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zaandam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Zaandam can start from as little as 3€ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Zaandam is 8€; 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 coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam is 45m to travel the 62 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 32 direct coaches a day from Rotterdam to Zaandam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Zaandam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Zaandam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein . When arriving in Zaandam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Zaandam including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam:
  • 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 coach ticket from Rotterdam to Zaandam:
  • 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 coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Zaandam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Zaandam

Most Rotterdam to Zaandam buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Zaandam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rotterdam
Arrival bus stations in Zaandam

Which Rotterdam station do buses to Zaandam leave from?

Buses from Rotterdam to Zaandam leave from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station). The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)Conradstraat, 3013 AP Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · 2€

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.

More about Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
Rotterdam, ZuidpleinBusstation Rotterdam Zuidplein, Gooilandsingel 21, 3083 Rotterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre

Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus44 · 18m · 3€ · every ~10 min
813, 819, N116 · 25m · 1€
SubwayD, E · 10m · 2€ · every ~29 min

Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services

Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.

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