Hoofddorp to Zoetermeer by bus
Zoetermeer lies 30 km (19 mi) south-west of Hoofddorp, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 48 min including stops, over roughly 37 km (23 mi) of road.
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| Hoofddorp | Zoetermeer | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| Population | 132,734 | 115,845 |
| Elevation | -2 m (-7 ft) | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 2131–2135 | 2711–2729 |
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Common questions
How far is Zoetermeer from Hoofddorp?
30 km (19 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Hoofddorp; by road roughly 37 km (23 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hoofddorp to Zoetermeer by bus?
About 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hoofddorp and Zoetermeer?
No, both are on Europe/Amsterdam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.