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Omio 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 prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $620.
Distance: 1157 miles (1863 km)
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$323 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $620 Average price | $667 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 31m Average total duration 32h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54h 11m Average total duration 53h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $323 (€261).
A bus is $485 (€392) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $620 (€501).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 1m.
Train takes on average 53h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Lisbon to Amsterdam
How to get from Lisbon to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lisbon to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM39h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1461One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM39h20Lisboa, Gare Oriente2:45 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1461One-way2 transfers
Fastest
KL15867:45 PM2h55Humberto Delgado Airport11:40 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3841One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM34h05Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:25 PMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena$1491One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM31h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente4:50 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1$1541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM31h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente5:15 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)$1541One-way1 transfer
HV59567:35 PM3h00Humberto Delgado Airport11:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4321One-way0 transfers
VY8463 · VY83099:20 PM14h15Humberto Delgado Airport12:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4721One-way1 transfer
UX1160 · UX10938:05 PM20h30Humberto Delgado Airport5:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$5081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Amsterdam:
A bus is $188 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $323 (€261).
A bus is $485 (€392) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lisbon to Amsterdam costing on average $620 (€501).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 32h 1m.
Train takes on average 53h 41m.
- Around 71 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lisbon and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Lisboa, Gare Oriente and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Comboios De Portugal to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Transavia France, Vueling, KLM, TAP Portugal, Air Europa, easyJet, Iberia, Air France, Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Iberia Express, British Airways to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Transavia France, KLM, TAP Portugal, easyJet, KLM Cityhopper.
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