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The Hague · The Netherlands

Car hire and driving in The Hague

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In The Netherlands traffic drives on the right. Picking up at RTM means 16 km (10 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from The Hague

Car rental from The Hague: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
The Hague to HoofddorpThe Netherlands37 km (23 mi)about 33 min
The Hague to DordrechtThe Netherlands39 km (24 mi)about 36 min
The Hague to HaarlemThe Netherlands41 km (25 mi)about 37 min
The Hague to AmsterdamThe Netherlands52 km (32 mi)about 48 min
The Hague to ZaanstadThe Netherlands55 km (34 mi)about 50 min
The Hague to UtrechtThe Netherlands56 km (35 mi)about 52 min
The Hague to BredaThe Netherlands64 km (40 mi)about 58 min
The Hague to Almere StadThe Netherlands70 km (44 mi)about 1 h 4 min
The Hague to AmersfoortThe Netherlands75 km (47 mi)about 1 h 8 min
The Hague to TilburgThe Netherlands80 km (49 mi)about 1 h 13 min
The Hague to 's-HertogenboschThe Netherlands81 km (50 mi)about 1 h 14 min
The Hague to AntwerpBelgium95 km (59 mi)about 1 h 27 min
The Hague to LondonUnited Kingdom311 km (193 mi)about 4 h 44 min
The Hague to BerlinGermany621 km (386 mi)about 9 h 28 min
The Hague to MadridSpain1,433 km (890 mi)about 21 h 51 min
The Hague to RomeItaly1,291 km (802 mi)about 19 h 41 min
The Hague to ParisFrance384 km (239 mi)about 5 h 51 min
The Hague to HamburgGermany416 km (259 mi)about 6 h 21 min
The Hague to MinskBelarus1,563 km (971 mi)about 23 h 51 min
The Hague to BudapestHungary1,172 km (728 mi)about 17 h 52 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 compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
Rentalcars.comBooking.com's car arm, with wide airport coverage worldwide.Compare suppliers on Rentalcars.com (opens www.rentalcars.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in The Hague?

The right, as everywhere in The Netherlands.

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

  • 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.