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Amsterdam · The Netherlands

Buses to Amsterdam

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Amsterdam, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Amsterdam: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Amsterdam to UtrechtThe Netherlands35 km (22 mi)about 53 min
Amsterdam to LeidenThe Netherlands36 km (22 mi)about 54 min
Amsterdam to AmersfoortThe Netherlands42 km (26 mi)about 1 h
Amsterdam to ZoetermeerThe Netherlands44 km (28 mi)about 1 h 3 min
Amsterdam to The HagueThe Netherlands52 km (32 mi)about 1 h 11 min
Amsterdam to RotterdamThe Netherlands57 km (36 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Amsterdam to DordrechtThe Netherlands64 km (40 mi)about 1 h 24 min
Amsterdam to ApeldoornThe Netherlands76 km (47 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Amsterdam to 's-HertogenboschThe Netherlands80 km (50 mi)about 1 h 41 min
Amsterdam to ArnhemThe Netherlands82 km (51 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Amsterdam to ZwolleThe Netherlands83 km (52 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Amsterdam to BredaThe Netherlands88 km (55 mi)about 1 h 50 min
Amsterdam to LondonUnited Kingdom357 km (222 mi)about 6 h 39 min
Amsterdam to BerlinGermany577 km (359 mi)about 10 h 37 min
Amsterdam to MadridSpain1,481 km (921 mi)about 26 h 50 min
Amsterdam to RomeItaly1,299 km (807 mi)about 23 h 33 min
Amsterdam to ParisFrance431 km (268 mi)about 7 h 58 min
Amsterdam to HamburgGermany366 km (227 mi)about 6 h 49 min
Amsterdam to BudapestHungary1,146 km (712 mi)about 20 h 49 min
Amsterdam to WarsawPoland1,094 km (680 mi)about 19 h 53 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy bus tickets

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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.