Day trip from Hoofddorp to Utrecht
Utrecht lies 38 km (23 mi) south-east of Hoofddorp, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 38 km (23 mi) apart, Utrecht is a realistic day trip from Hoofddorp: about 37 min each way by road.
| Hoofddorp | Utrecht | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | The Netherlands |
| Population | 132,734 | 376,435 |
| Elevation | -2 m (-7 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) |
| Postal codes | 2131–2135 | 3454–3585 |
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Common questions
How far is Utrecht from Hoofddorp?
38 km (23 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Hoofddorp; by road roughly 46 km (29 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hoofddorp to Utrecht by road?
About 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hoofddorp and Utrecht?
No, both are on Europe/Amsterdam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.