The bus between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden takes 4h 23m. There is at least one bus per day from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden. The earliest departure is at 6:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Leeuwarden at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Leeuwarden station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Drachten station.
The distance between Rotterdam and Leeuwarden is 168.2 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Drachten, and Drachten, Transferium Oost in around 4h 31m.