There are 4 ways to get from Dam Square to Canal Cruise 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 17 tram
best- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidsepleintram 17 / ...
11 min€1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidsepleinbus N82 / ...
14 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dam Square to Canal Cruisetaxi 4.9 km
10 min€16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Dam Square to Canal Cruisewalk 1.6 km
19 min
Dam Square to Canal Cruise by foot and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dam Square to Canal Cruise is to line 17 tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Dam Square to Canal Cruise is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs €16 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Dam and arriving at Amsterdam, Leidseplein. Services depart every four hours, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam, Dam and arriving at Amsterdam, Leidseplein. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Dam Square and Canal Cruise is 1 km.
The best way to get from Dam Square to Canal Cruise without a car is to line 17 tram which takes 11 min and costs €1 - €2.
The line 17 tram from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidseplein takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Dam Square to Canal Cruise bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Dam station.
Dam Square to Canal Cruise train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Dam station.
Dam Square to Canal Cruise bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
What companies run services between Dam Square, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Canal Cruise, Netherlands?
GVB operates a vehicle from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidseplein every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, GVB operates a bus from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidseplein every 4 hours. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Dam to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- €16–20
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
Dam Square to Canal Cruise train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
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