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Bus Transfers: Schiphol Airport to/from City Center by Amsterdam Airport Express

Passenger boarding red bus at Schiphol Airport for Amsterdam Airport Express route.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at a city stop, heading to Elandsgracht.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at Schiphol Airport terminal with Sheraton hotel in background.
Amsterdam Airport Express bus at Schiphol Airport heading to Elandsgracht.

Duration

25 mins

Extended validity

Visit anytime until 15 Jun, 2026 without worrying about committing to a date today

Transfers available

Enjoy a flexible and comfortable 45-min bus transfer between Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport and central bus station. Choose from one-way or round-trip options.

    • With buses departing all day long, travel on this flexible one-way or round-trip transfer to or from Schiphol Airport and the city center in 25 mins.

    • Don't worry about a flight delay or missing a transfer as your tickets are valid for the selected travel date.

    • Buses depart every 15 mins during the day and during the night.

    • Use the high-speed onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports per seat to catch up on work or stay connected, and enjoy the media system.

    • Drop off at the Elandsgracht Bus Station, well-connected to all the major hotels in the city.

  • These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 1 days.

  • 139 reviews

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    Guests from France, Portugal, Ireland and over 18 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Evelyne C

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Apr 2026
    At time. Quick transfer from amsterdam center

    Anja D

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Feb 2026
    Very fast, punctual, and calm driver

    Ma A

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jan 2026
    Super easy and very quick. Excellent.

    Nicole M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 days ago

    Helen E

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
  • These tickets are valid for 1 days from the date of purchase.

  • Why choose these transfers?

    This airport transfer service makes your 25-min journey as stress-free as possible. Don't waste your time navigating public transport systems. Benefit from a direct connection between Schiphol Airport and Elandsgracht Bus Station.

    Relax with facilities such as high-speed WiFi, charging ports, and air conditioning. The professional English and Dutch-speaking driver and staff provide assistance throughout the journey. These buses are also wheelchair accessible and offer additional space to enhance your experience.

    Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    With multiple timeslots to choose from, you can pick a bus at your own convenience. Along the way, catch glimpses of iconic landmarks like the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, and the Westerkerk church. Look out for the historic Jordaan neighborhood and the famous canals of Amsterdam, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

  • Schedule

    • First bus: 5am

    • Last bus: 12am

    • Frequency: Every 15 mins

    Accessibility

    • Disabled guests are welcome as the buses are wheelchair accessible.

    • Guide dogs and service animals are allowed.

    Additional information

    • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Ample Luggage Space, Charging Ports, Media System, Air-Conditioning & Legroom Space.

    • Pets are allowed as long as they are in boxes or cages of appropriate sizes, and they do not bother other passengers.

    • Children aged 4-11 can purchase a Kids Day ticket for only 1 euro from the bus driver.

    • Children aged 4 and under can travel for free.

    • Your tickets will be emailed to you instantly.

    • These e-tickets can simply be downloaded on your phone as a PDF.

    • Skip the queues at the ticket machine and breeze straight through the gates by scanning your ticket on your phone.

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