What is the distance between Groningen and Alkmaar?

Groningen and Alkmaar are 86 miles (139 km) apart.

Bus Groningen to Alkmaar from $18 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Groningen to Alkmaar on October 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:15pm	Groningen	5h 35m	6:50pm	Alkmaar	No tags
1:15pm	Groningen	5h 35m	6:50pm	Alkmaar	No tags
1:15pm	Groningen	5h 35m	6:50pm	Alkmaar	No tags
1:15pm	Groningen	5h 35m	6:50pm	Alkmaar	No tags
1:15pm	Groningen	5h 35m	6:50pm	Alkmaar	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Groningen to Alkmaar.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $22	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$71 - $71	Average Duration3h 34m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $13	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Groningen to Alkmaar

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Alkmaar. The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 35mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Groningen to Alkmaar: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$21

Average bus trip duration5h 35m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure1:15pm

Distance86 miles (138 km)

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FlixBus

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Cleanliness4.1

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Groningen to Alkmaar Bus

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The cheapest trip from Groningen to Alkmaar was searched and found on Oct 11, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Groningen to Alkmaar, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $18 for a bus ticket from Groningen to Alkmaar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-10-11.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Groningen to Alkmaar.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Groningen to Alkmaar.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Groningen to Alkmaar.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Groningen to Alkmaar while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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