The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Utrecht
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Utrecht is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Utrecht will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 21 buses that leave Amsterdam for Utrecht on Mon, May 18, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
168011:15 AM0h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:00 PMUtrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)€41One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 PM1h00Schiphol, Airport Terminal 13:45 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM1h00Schiphol, Airport Terminal 112:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM0h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM0h50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:05 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:10 AM0h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena6:40 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM0h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena3:45 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:55 PM0h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena7:25 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:55 AM0h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena8:25 AMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:05 PM0h30Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena12:35 PMUtrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Utrecht
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Utrecht among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 35 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Utrecht bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Utrecht buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0h30 | 6:40 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h55 | 8:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h40 | 8:10 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0h30 | 8:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h45 | 8:45 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h40 | 9:25 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h40 | 10:30 AM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
1680 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h45 | 12:00 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h00 | 12:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0h30 | 12:35 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
51112 | 2:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h45 | 3:05 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h00 | 3:45 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h00 | 4:00 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0h30 | 3:45 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h40 | 4:00 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0h50 | 5:05 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1h00 | 7:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0h30 | 7:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h05 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0h40 | 9:25 PM Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A | 0 transfersDirect | |
1610 | 8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1h26 | 10:11 PM Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Utrecht
Buses from Amsterdam to Utrecht run on average 10 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 35 km distance in 30m.
Distance 35 km |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB from Amsterdam to UtrechtYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Utrecht with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Utrecht
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Utrecht 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 Utrecht, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Utrecht
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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