4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
47
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 47 buses that leave Rotterdam for Amsterdam on Sun, Aug 16, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
47437:25 AM1h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:25 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€51One-way0 transfers- 16096:15 AM1h41Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)7:56 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€51One-way0 transfers
- 16837:05 AM1h05Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)8:10 AMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€61One-way0 transfers
- 16573:10 PM1h00Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)4:10 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€61One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 AM0h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)7:50 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:50 PM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)9:35 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:05 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 PM0h45Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)1:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM0h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)7:50 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:20 PM0h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)5:10 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam 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 €20.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€6 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1613 | 5:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h55 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 6:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1609 | 6:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h41 | 7:56 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h30 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h55 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1683 | 7:05 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 8:10 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h25 | 8:35 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h30 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4743 | 7:25 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h00 | 8:25 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 11:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51095 | 10:45 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h55 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 12:20 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 12:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 1:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h40 | 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 2h05 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 2:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h40 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:35 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 4:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1657 | 3:10 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h00 | 4:10 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:15 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h45 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:40 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h20 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h15 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h50 | 5:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 5:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 8:15 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h45 | 8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1663 | 7:00 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h59 | 7:59 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 9:35 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:50 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 PM Rotterdam, Zuidplein | 1h35 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h15 | 11:20 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 83134 | 10:25 PM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h05 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h10 | 1:30 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 0h45 | 1:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) | 1h35 | 1:55 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
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Buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 57 km distance in 45m.
Distance 57 km |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 34 |
Direct buses 34 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET from Rotterdam to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Rotterdam to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET 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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
- 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 Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Most Rotterdam to Amsterdam buses use the Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do buses to Amsterdam leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Centraal (in the station), Dutch Delights (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam, Zuidplein from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam, Zuidplein is 3 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam, Zuidplein bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam, Zuidplein has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam, Zuidplein: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 5 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Alexander bus station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Centraal Station bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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