There are 4 ways to get from Amsterdam to Amstelveen by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 5 tram
best- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Oranjebaantram 5
23 min€2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstationbus N47 / ...
27 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Amstelveentaxi 10.5 km
17 min€30–40Drive 10.5 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Amstelveencar 10.5 km
17 min€2–3
Amsterdam to Amstelveen by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Amstelveen is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Amstelveen is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €30 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Leidseplein and arriving at Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam, Leidseplein and arriving at Amstelveen, Oranjebaan. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Amstelveen is 7 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amstelveen without a car is to line 5 tram which takes 23 min and costs €2 - €3.
The line 5 tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Amsterdam to Amstelveen bus services, operated by Connexxion, depart from Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
Amsterdam to Amstelveen train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
Amsterdam to Amstelveen bus services, operated by Connexxion, arrive at Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands?
GVB operates a vehicle from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Connexxion operates a bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. GVB also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Connexxion
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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
Amsterdam to Amstelveen train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amstelveen, Oranjebaan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Amstelveen is 10 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Amsterdam to Amstelveen.
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