There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 tram
best- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraattram 2 / ...
11 min€1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokinbus N88
16 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Squaretaxi 5.3 km
11 min€17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Squarewalk 2.2 km
26 min
Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square by tram and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €17 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade and arriving at Amsterdam, Rokin. Services depart three times a day, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam, Museumplein and arriving at Amsterdam, Paleisstraat. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Amsterdam, Museumplein and Dam Square is 2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square without a car is to line 2 tram which takes 11 min and costs €1 - €2.
The line 2 tram from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade station.
Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Museumplein station.
Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Rokin station.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Museumplein, Netherlands and Dam Square, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?
GVB operates a vehicle from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, GVB operates a bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokin 3 times a day. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Museumplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokin
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €17–21
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
Amsterdam, Museumplein to Dam Square train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Paleisstraat station.
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