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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Madrid to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£191
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 35 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
1481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam will cost around £191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £142.
Fast coaches
To travel from Madrid to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
3160 · 167122:3025h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1421One-way1 change- 3162 · 166318:3525h24Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses19:59Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1651One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:5530h15Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:10Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£1801One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:5534h00Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)8:55Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station)£1811One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:5530h35Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)5:30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1821One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:5025h10Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses16:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£2021One-way1 change
- 3160 · 167122:3025h20Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses23:50Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1421One-way1 change
- 3162 · 166318:3525h24Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses19:59Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£1651One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:4026h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses18:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£2001One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:5026h00Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses16:50Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1£2001One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Madrid to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £445.
Distance: 1481 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price Cheapest | £188 Average Price | £446 Average Price |
13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 37m Average total duration 22h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Madrid to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Amsterdam coaches for today, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 34h15 | 7:05 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 32h20 | 5:10 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 36h05 | 8:55 Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 33h10 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 36h21 | 12:20 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 37h01 | 13:00 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 32h46 | 8:45 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 17 May | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 28h35 | 19:25 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 26h00 | 16:50 Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:50 Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 25h10 | 16:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Madrid to Amsterdam coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Amsterdam.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Madrid to Amsterdam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madrid to Amsterdam
Spain
Netherlands
Buses from Madrid to Amsterdam run on average 19 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 1481 km distance in 24h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1481 km |
Average bus duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa from Madrid to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Madrid to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa for as low as £47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
£94
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 40m
Cheapest Price
£91
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 40m
Cheapest Price
£195
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 25m
Cheapest Price
£47
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Madrid to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Amsterdam by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Madrid to Amsterdam can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Madrid to Amsterdam is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Madrid to Amsterdam is 24h 25m to travel the 1481 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Madrid to Amsterdam leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Madrid to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
There are 19 coaches a day from Madrid to Amsterdam which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Madrid to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Madrid and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Madrid , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Madrid, Madrid, Aeropuerto (Parking Express Salidas T2) . When arriving in Amsterdam , you can end your route in coach stations like Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam, De Ruijterkade (Central Station), Amsterdam, Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses, which is located around 3 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Amsterdam from Madrid is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Madrid to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Madrid to Amsterdam:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Madrid to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Amsterdam
Madrid
Amsterdam
The major coach station for departures in Madrid is Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses for your trip from Madrid to Amsterdam.
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Calle de Méndez ÁlvaroWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km)
- La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Bus: 8, 102, 148 Metro: L6 Train: C1, C5
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
Amenities at bus station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
M-40, M-14Dining
- Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Accessibility
- Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets
WC
- Located inside the terminal, well-signposted, accessible, and generally clean
Shower
- No public showers in the bus station area; showers available in airport lounges (approx. €15-€30 for lounge access)
Public transport options for Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)
- Metro Line 8, Aeropuerto T4, 12 km
Madrid
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip to Amsterdam from Madrid.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
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