There are 6 ways to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen by train, subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 50 subway, line 5 tram
best- Take the train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Take the subway from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Amsterdam, Station Zuidsubway 50 / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amstelveen, Oranjebaantram 5 / ...
37 min€4–8Line 369 bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noordbus 369
54 min€5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zaandam to Amstelveentaxi 20.7 km
23 min€55–70Drive 20.7 km
- Drive from Zaandam to Amstelveencar 20.7 km
23 min€4–6Train, line 300 bus
- Take the train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Amstelveen, Oranjebaanbus 300 / ...
43 min€4–9Train, line 25 tram
- Take the train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Muiderpoorttrain Sprinter
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Dapperstraat to Amstelveen, Oranjebaantram 25
55 min€4–6
Zaandam to Amstelveen by train, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen is to drive which costs €3 - €6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs €55 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Zaandam station to Amstelveen station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and arriving at Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
No, there is no direct train from Zaandam to Amstelveen. However, there are services departing from Zaandam and arriving at Amstelveen, Oranjebaan via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and Amsterdam, Station Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Zaandam and Amstelveen is 20 km. The road distance is 20.7 km.
The best way to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen without a car is to train and line 50 subway and line 5 tram which takes 37 min and costs €3 - €8.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen, including transfers.
Zaandam to Amstelveen bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk.
Zaandam to Amstelveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Zaandam station.
Zaandam to Amstelveen bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord station.
What companies run services between Zaandam, Netherlands and Amstelveen, Netherlands?
GVB operates a bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Muiderpoort
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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
Zaandam to Amstelveen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Amstelveen is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Zaandam to Amstelveen.
There are 2638+ hotels available in Amstelveen.