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The cheapest and fastest buses from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jan 30

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Maastricht for Amsterdam on Fri, Jan 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 30 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest buses will take 3 h 25 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM3h25
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
12:00PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:35AM3h00
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
11:35AMAmsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:20PM2h55
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
07:15PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Maastricht to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 178 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€31

Average price

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Maastricht to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Amsterdam buses for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
9h15
7:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:05 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
9h40
7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:59 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
11h46
10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1 transfer
Friday, January 30
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h25
11:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:35 AM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
3h00
10:35 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 PM Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
2h55
6:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam

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Buses from Maastricht to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €3 by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 178 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3
Distance
178 km
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €3

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus from Maastricht to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Maastricht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus 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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€11
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€11
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Union Ivkoni - Unibus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Union Ivkoni - Unibus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Maastricht to Amsterdam can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Maastricht to Amsterdam is €19; 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 Maastricht to Amsterdam is 2h 55m to travel the 178 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 Maastricht to Amsterdam leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Maastricht to Amsterdam with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Maastricht and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Maastricht , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Maastricht, Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), Liege, Train Station Guillemins, Maastricht, Central Station, Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße, Liège, Rue du Plan Inclined (Gare des Guillemins), Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Diemen Zuid, Zaanstad, Zaandam Train Station, Diemen, Railway Station, Amsterdam, Abcoude Train Station, Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Maastricht, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Amstel, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Maastricht is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Amsterdam including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Maastricht to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 Maastricht to Amsterdam:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Maastricht to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Maastricht to Amsterdam

Maastricht
Amsterdam
The major bus station for departures in Maastricht is Maastricht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maastricht for your trip from Maastricht to Amsterdam.
MaastrichtAccessibility
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information
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Distance to city center
1 km
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Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)
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Maastricht, Central Station
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