The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
54 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Rotterdam will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 41 buses that leave Amsterdam for Rotterdam on Fri, Jan 02, 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 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.
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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 57 km
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Rotterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Rotterdam buses for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h20 | 6:50 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h45 | 7:15 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h05 | 8:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h45 | 10:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1662 | 9:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h00 | 10:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 12:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
83133 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h10 | 12:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h20 | 2:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h55 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h30 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h25 | 3:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h05 | 3:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h50 | 5:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h30 | 5:30 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 6:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h10 | 6:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h15 | 7:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h50 | 7:15 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 7:40 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h10 | 7:55 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4744 | 7:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h55 | 8:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50828 | 7:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h55 | 8:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h25 | 9:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h00 | 9:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h40 | 9:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:35 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h15 | 9:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1612 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h15 | 10:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2h00 | 11:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h30 | 10:45 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h45 | 11:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h35 | 11:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h05 | 10:45 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1608 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h41 | 11:41 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 3:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h15 | 4:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
Buses from Amsterdam to Rotterdam run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 55m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam to RotterdamYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Rotterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Amsterdam, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport and Amsterdam Centraal. When arriving in Rotterdam, you can end your trip in coach stations like Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Rotterdam Blaak, Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Noord and Rotterdam Centraal.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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