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Bus Zaandam to Amsterdam: Trip Overview

Bus Zaandam to Amsterdam: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$6
Average bus trip duration20m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure1:20 AM
Distance4 miles (6 km)

Zaandam to Amsterdam Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:20AM
Minimum Price$6
Average Ticket Price$6
Minimum Trip Duration20m
Average Bus Trip Duration20m
Distance4 miles (6 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteZaanstreek Dayticket
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Zaandam - Amsterdam

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Amsterdam. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

Traveling from Zaandam to Amsterdam takes about 20m on average, although the fastest bus will take 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 7 miles (11 km) that separate the two cities.

Zaandam and Amsterdam are 7 miles (11 km) apart.

On average, there are 2 daily departures on this route, offered by Zaanstreek Dayticket. The number of buses from Zaandam to Amsterdam can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Zaandam to Amsterdam by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

The only daily bus traveling from Zaandam to Amsterdam usually leaves at 1:20 AM and is provided by Zaanstreek Dayticket.

The bus ticket costs $6 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $6 to $6, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Zaandam to Amsterdam. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in Amsterdam before returning to Zaandam in the evening.

Once in Amsterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Canal cruise, City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop On and Hop Off, Walking tours, Last Minute Ticket Shop and Cycling in Amsterdam.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Zaandam to Amsterdam will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Zaandam to Amsterdam?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time20mAvg Price$6Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time23mAvg Price$7Daily Departures871

The best way to travel between Zaandam and Amsterdam is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $6 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $6. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Amsterdam, choose the bus, as it will take you from Zaandam to Amsterdam in about 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Zaandam by bus?

Bus from Amsterdam to Zaandam

You can also go to Amsterdam by train

Train from Zaandam to Amsterdam

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