The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
10 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 17
6
Distance
431 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 buses from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
FlixBus11:25 PM9h30Paris, Porte Maillot8:55 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM9h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:55 AMAmsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)€321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM13h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€481One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM10h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:05 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM12h25Paris, Porte Maillot1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:25 PM9h30Paris, Porte Maillot8:55 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€241One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM9h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:55 AMAmsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)€321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM10h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:05 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€501One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM11h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:55 AMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€681One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM12h25Paris, Porte Maillot1:00 PMAmsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)€641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 431 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €132 Average price | €233 Average price | €113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg 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 Paris to Amsterdam Centraal:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average €132.
A bus is €192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average €233.
Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
Live departures
Paris to Amsterdam Centraal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Amsterdam Centraal buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h40 | 2:05 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h40 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h55 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 9h30 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h05 | 1:00 PM Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Buses from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 431 km distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 431 km |
Average bus duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 9:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Amsterdam CentraalYou can travel by bus between Paris to Amsterdam Centraal with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Centraal, 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 Paris to Amsterdam Centraal
Most Paris to Amsterdam Centraal buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Amsterdam Centraal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Paris, Pont de Levallois from Paris city centre
Paris, Pont de Levallois is 6 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Pont de Levallois bus station facilities and services
Paris, Pont de Levallois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois. ATMs are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Pont de Levallois.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Pont de Levallois: The station is accessible for disabled individuals.
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