There are 6 ways to get from Zaandam to Amstelveen by subway, tram, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Line 50 subway, line 5 tram
best- Take the subway from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Amsterdam, Station Zuidsubway 50 / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amstelveen, Oranjebaantram 5 / ...
38 min€4–7Line 369 bus, line 300 bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noordbus 369
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstationbus 300 / ...
54 min€5–9Taxi
- 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€5–7Train, 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€4–8Train, line 25 tram
- Take the train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Muiderpoorttrain Sprinter
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Dapperstraat to Amstelveen, Oranjebaantram 25
56 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 train and line 25 tram which costs €3 - €6 and takes 56 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 38 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 line 50 subway and line 5 tram which takes 38 min and costs €3 - €8.
It takes approximately 38 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 GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk.
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?
You can take a train from Zaandam to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Schiphol, Knooppunt Schiphol Noord, and Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord in around 54 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Subway from Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Station Zuid to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Dapperstraat to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- GVB
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- €1–3
- 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
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Schiphol, Knooppunt Noord to Amstelveen, Amstelveen Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Amstelveen, Oranjebaan
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Connexxion
- 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 GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Zuid.
Yes, the driving distance between Zaandam to Amstelveen is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Zaandam to Amstelveen.
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