There are 4 ways to get from Amstelveen to Amsterdam by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 5 tram
best- Take the tram from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Leidsepleintram 5
23 min€2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation to Amsterdam, Leidsepleinbus 357 / ...
25 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amstelveen to Amsterdamtaxi 10.5 km
18 min€30–40Drive 10.5 km
- Drive from Amstelveen to Amsterdamcar 10.5 km
18 min€2–3
Amstelveen to Amsterdam by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amstelveen to Amsterdam is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Amstelveen to Amsterdam is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation station and arriving at Amsterdam, Leidseplein. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan and arriving at Amsterdam, Leidseplein. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Amstelveen and Amsterdam is 7 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Amstelveen to Amsterdam without a car is to line 5 tram which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €3.
The line 5 tram from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Leidseplein takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Amstelveen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation.
Amstelveen to Amsterdam train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan station.
Amstelveen to Amsterdam bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
What companies run services between Amstelveen, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
GVB operates a vehicle from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Leidseplein every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Connexxion operates a bus from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation to Amsterdam, Leidseplein every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 25 min. GVB also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amstelveen, Oranjebaan to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Connexxion
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Amstelveen to Amsterdam train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amstelveen to Amsterdam is 10 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Amstelveen to Amsterdam.
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