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World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
176 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Sint-Gillis for Amsterdam every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
165712:403h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)16:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£111One-way0 changes- 166115:203h45Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)19:05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£111One-way0 changes
- 47435:003h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
- 16132:484h12Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
- 510958:053h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
- 47398:453h15Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
- 47435:003h25Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
- 165712:403h30Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)16:10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£111One-way0 changes
- 510958:053h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)11:40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)£131One-way0 changes
FlixBus1:553h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:35Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena£191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 176 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £375 Average Price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:48 Sint-Gillis | 4h12 | 6:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:55 Sint-Gillis | 3h25 | 7:20 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:45 Sint-Gillis | 3h15 | 10:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Sint-Gillis | 3h40 | 11:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Sint-Gillis | 3h15 | 11:00 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:40 Sint-Gillis | 3h30 | 14:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Sint-Gillis | 3h50 | 17:05 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Sint-Gillis | 3h50 | 18:10 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:25 Sint-Gillis | 4h30 | 3:55 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 1699 | 1:25 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h30 | 5:55 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 3h40 | 5:35 Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h05 | 6:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1613 | 2:48 Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 4h12 | 7:00 Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 0 changesdirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or De Lijn offer coaches services from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam.
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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 or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam.
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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 or De Lijn to find the best option for your trip from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam
Belgium
Netherlands
Buses from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam run on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 42 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 176 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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, De Lijn from Sint-Gillis to AmsterdamYou can travel by bus between Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, De Lijn for as low as £6. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
38 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.
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£7
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.
De Lijn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
De Lijn frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
- Must visit
Grachtengordel
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
- Must visit
Jordaan
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Kibbeling
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Proeflokaal A. van Wees De Admiraal
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
De Silveren Spiegel
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Frens Haringhandel
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Euro (€)
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
GVB app Gappie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3,40
- Day pass
- € 10,00
To the city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk -> Amsterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can pay contactlessly on GVB trams, buses and metro with a debit card, credit card or mobile. Always check in and check out with the same card or device.
- A GVB Day ticket covers GVB tram, bus and metro only, not regular NS trains. For rail travel such as Sloterdijk to Amsterdam Centraal, use an NS ticket or OVpay.
FAQs: Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam is £11; 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam is 2h 45m to travel the 176 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 42 direct coaches a day from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, De Lijn for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sint-Gillis and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Sint-Gillis is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sint-Gillis and Amsterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam:
- 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam:
- 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 Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sint-Gillis and Amsterdam
Most Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam buses use the to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) station pair, with some services arriving at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Amsterdam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival bus stations in Amsterdam
Which Amsterdam station do buses from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Buses from Sint-Gillis to Amsterdam most often arrive at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Some services arrive at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Amsterdam arrival station.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · £2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · £0.90
Tram19 · 14m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · £4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · £4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · £4
N97, 397 · 43m · £4 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · £4 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · £2
Shuttle31m · £5 · every ~3 min
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · £3 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · £3
N87, N85 · 28m · £4 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · £4 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
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