Rotterdam to Amsterdam bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Buses per day

16

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $7.

Fast coaches

Of the 16 buses that leave Rotterdam for Amsterdam every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus1657
03:10PM1h00
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
04:10PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM1h40
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
12:40PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:10PM1h40
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
02:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:10PM2h05
Rotterdam, Zuidplein
03:15PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
$71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:35PM1h15
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
02:50PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $4. 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 coach costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 57 km

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$6

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Cheapest

$25

Average Price

1h 30m

Average total duration

1h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Amsterdam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Amsterdam coaches for today, Tuesday, 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 1:20 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blablacarbus16572:10 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h00
3:10 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:10 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h20
3:30 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
blablacarbus16636:00 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h59
6:59 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h10
9:00 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:50 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
0h45
8:35 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:05 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h05
9:10 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:55 pm Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h35
10:30 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
10:30 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 18 March
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:05 am Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h35
6:40 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:10 am Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h25
7:35 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 am Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
8:55 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 am Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
11:40 am Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 pm Rotterdam, Zuidplein
1h40
1:50 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 pm Rotterdam, Zuidplein
2h05
2:15 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
1:50 pm Schiphol, Airport Terminal 10 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h15
1:50 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:35 pm Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
1h40
2:15 pm Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or RET offer coaches services from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or RET to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam

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Buses from Rotterdam to Amsterdam run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 33 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
57 km
Average bus duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
33
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$5
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$4
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

RET

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$13
RET frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Amsterdam coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Rotterdam to Amsterdam can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rotterdam to Amsterdam is $6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is 45m to travel the 57 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 33 direct coaches a day from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, RET for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Rotterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Blaak, Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station), Rotterdam Noord, Rotterdam Zuid, Rotterdam Lombardijen Train Station, Rotterdam, Zuidplein, Schiedam Centrum, Rijswijk Train Station, Delft Campus Train Station, Den Haag Moerwijk, Rotterdam Stadion, Delft Central Station, Capelle Schollevaar, Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel Train Station, Delft, Stationsplein, Rotterdam, Westerstraat, Barendrecht, Rotterdam Centraal . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your trip in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Amstel, Amsterdam, Station Science Park, Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam RAI, Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station, Hoofddorp Train Station, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Lelylaan Train Station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Holendrecht, Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Diemen Zuid, Diemen, Railway Station, Amsterdam, Duivendrecht, Station Duivendrecht, Abcoude Train Station, Zaanstad, Zaandam Train Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rotterdam Alexander, which is located around 5 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Amstel, located 3 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Amsterdam from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Amsterdam including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rotterdam to Amsterdam:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rotterdam to Amsterdam with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Amsterdam

Rotterdam
Amsterdam
The major coach station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Alexander. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Alexander for your trip from Rotterdam to Amsterdam.
Rotterdam AlexanderAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Rotterdam BlaakAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Conradstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Centraal (in the station)
  • Dutch Delights (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
  • Bus: 33, 38, 44 Metro: D, E Train: Intercity, Sprinter

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