The cheapest and fastest buses from Madrid to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€95
Average price
€183
Fastest journey
1 d 16 m
Average duration
1 d 41 m
Buses per day
26
Distance
1481 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam will cost around €183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.
It's difficult to get from Madrid to Amsterdam without transferring at least once.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €430.
Distance: 1481 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€93 Average price Cheapest | €199 Average price | €439 Average price |
13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 7m Average total duration 17h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Amsterdam buses for tomorrow, Saturday, February 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h10 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h00 | 3:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 2:30 PM Madrid | 24h31 | 3:01 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
4004 · 1657 | 2:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h31 | 3:01 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h55 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 2:45 PM Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) | 24h16 | 3:01 PM Amsterdam | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h30 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 27h55 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h10 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 33h20 | 12:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h00 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h35 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 1 transfer | |
3162 · 1663 | 5:35 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h24 | 6:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h30 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 29h30 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h40 | 12:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h30 | 11:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 36h05 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 28h15 | 12:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 28h05 | 11:55 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h05 | 7:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 26h05 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h20 | 4:10 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 29h05 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam, Centraal Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 35h55 | 7:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
3160 · 1667 | 9:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 24h55 | 10:25 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Amsterdam
Buses from Madrid to Amsterdam run on average 17 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €34 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1481 km distance in 24h 31m.
Distance 1481 km |
Average bus duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 24h 31m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, KLM from Madrid to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, KLM for as low as €34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madrid to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- KLM
- Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madrid to Amsterdam
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
- 06:00-23:00
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
- 06:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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