The cheapest and fastest coaches from Maastricht to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maastricht to Amsterdam will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $21.
Of the 7 buses that leave Maastricht for Amsterdam every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
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.
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Compare train and coach 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 coach with prices starting from $14. 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 coach costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 178 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$24 Average Price Cheapest | $39 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Maastricht to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday, 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 pm Maastricht | 2h55 | 4:45 pm Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 pm Maastricht | 11h00 | 5:40 am Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:05 pm Maastricht | 9h15 | 6:20 am Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 6:15 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h05 | 9:20 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h25 | 11:00 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:35 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h00 | 10:35 am Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h30 | 3:00 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h05 | 2:35 pm Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 am Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) | 3h55 | 3:25 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam
Buses from Maastricht to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $4 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Maastricht to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht to Amsterdam by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Maastricht, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and Maastricht. When arriving in Amsterdam, you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Centraal and Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Maastricht and Amsterdam
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Amstel (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- La Place (0.2 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 51, 53, 54 Bus: 37, 40, 62, 65, 240, 245 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: 50, 51, 52 Bus: 15, 62, 65, 341, 347, 357 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- 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
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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