Day trip from Rotterdam to Amersfoort
Amersfoort lies 67 km (42 mi) north-east of Rotterdam, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 67 km (42 mi) apart, Amersfoort is a realistic day trip from Rotterdam: about 1 h 6 min each way by road.
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| Rotterdam | Amersfoort | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| Population | 868,135 | 139,914 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 2761–9999 | 2324–3826 |
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Common questions
How far is Amersfoort from Rotterdam?
67 km (42 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Rotterdam; by road roughly 82 km (51 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Amersfoort by road?
About 1 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rotterdam and Amersfoort?
No, both are on Europe/Amsterdam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.