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Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus

The journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus is 35.7 mi and takes 45 min. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:25am and the last at 11:15pm. It is possible to travel from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus for as little as $3.09 or as much as $20.52. The best price for this journey is $3.09.

Best Price $3.09
Journey Duration 45 min
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price $3.09
Highest Price $20.52
First Departure 1:25am
Last Departure 11:15pm
Distance 35.7 mi
Departure Rotterdam
Arrival Amsterdam
Carriers FlixBus, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS),

Rotterdam to Amsterdam Bus Times

    Dec 05
    $4.10
    Dec 06
    $3.58
    Dec 07
    $3.07
    Dec 08
    $3.07
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    Dec 09
    $4.10
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    Dec 10
    $4.10
    13°
    Dec 11
    $3.07
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    Dec 12
    $4.10
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    Dec 13
    $4.10
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    Dec 14
    $4.10
    11°
    Dec 15
    $4.10
    Dec 16
    $4.10
    Dec 17
    $3.78
    Dec 18
    $3.46
    Dec 19
    $3.14
Departure date
Tuesday,Dec 05 2023

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How much do bus tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam will cost you $6.57. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $2.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

 
Dec 05
Tuesday
$17.65
$4.10
Dec 06
Wednesday
$17.65
$3.58
Dec 07
Thursday
$17.65
$3.07
Dec 08
Friday
11°
$17.65
$3.07
Dec 09
Saturday
11°
$17.65
$4.10
Dec 10
Sunday
13°
$17.65
$4.10
Dec 11
Monday
13°
$17.65
$3.07
Cheap tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Rotterdam to Amsterdam travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3 to $5 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 33% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

The cheapest Rotterdam - Amsterdam bus tickets can be found for as low as $3 if you’re lucky, or $4 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $5.

Find the best day to travel to Amsterdam by bus

When travelling to Amsterdam by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
Compare services on board when travelling from Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus.
Facilities FlixBus BlaBlaCar Bus
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Food and drink
Air conditioning

Rotterdam to Amsterdam CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
0.5kg
Bus
3.0kg
Flight
118.1kg
Car
11.4kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
A bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $7.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $3.09.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $3.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rotterdam and Amsterdam by bus?
Rotterdam to Amsterdam is 35.7 mi.
How long does the bus between Rotterdam and Amsterdam take?
Rotterdam to Amsterdam is on average 1 h 18 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 45 min.
Which companies operate from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
The bus journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Nederlandse-Spoorwegen (NS), BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
Rotterdam to Amsterdam has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam leave?
The earliest bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam departs at 1:25am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam depart?
The latest bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam departs at 11:15pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $3.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
There are 5 station(s) that you can depart from Rotterdam to go to Amsterdam. You can go from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal, Rotterdam Bus Station Central, Conradstraat Street, Rotterdam Zuidplein and Rotterdam, Conradstraat (centraal Station) and you can arrive at Amsterdam Centre - Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Bijlmer, Amsterdam Duivendrecht, Amsterdam Piarcoplein, Amsterdam - Aéroport Schiphol, Amsterdam Schiphol Aéroport Gare Routiere, Schiphol Airport and Schiphol.
How many direct connections depart from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
There are on average 50 direct connection(s) from Rotterdam to go to Amsterdam.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Rotterdam and Amsterdam is 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotterdam to Amsterdam by bus?
The bus journey from Rotterdam to Amsterdam creates 3.0kg of CO2 emissions.

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