The average bus between Zaandam, Zaanse Schans and Alkmaar takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar. 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 every 4 hours between Zaandam, Zaanse Schans and Alkmaar. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Alkmaar at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Zaandijk, Beeldentuin and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans station and arriving at Alkmaar station via Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Zaandam, Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar bus services, operated by MeerPlus, depart from Zaandijk, Beeldentuin station.
Zaandam, Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar bus services, operated by MeerPlus, arrive at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade station.
The distance between Zaandam, Zaanse Schans and Alkmaar is 18.4 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a vehicle from Zaandam, Zaanse Schans to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Zaandijk, Beeldentuin and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 2h 4m.