Facts about the transport from Zurich to Amsterdam
| Cheapest Transport | $39 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:40 PM |
| Departures per day | 17 |
| Distance | 775 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, FlixBus, KLM |
Zurich to Amsterdam
Best Options
$39
$1,690
Other Options
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Price
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Departure Station
Arrival
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Transportation from Zurich to Amsterdam
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Buses$ 38.76
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Flights$ 451.78
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Taxis$ 1,275.60
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Zurich
From Amsterdam
How to get from Zurich to Amsterdam
Travelling between Zurich and Amsterdam is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,689.95 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 38.83.
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Amsterdam?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 16 hours to travel between Zurich and Amsterdam depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Zurich and Amsterdam. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 15h 30m to reach Amsterdam.
How much does it cost to get from Zurich to Amsterdam?
Travelling between Zurich and Amsterdam can be as cheap as USD 38.83 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 1,689.95 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Zurich and Amsterdam ?
- 6 from Zurich to Amsterdam starting from 07:00 Zurich Airport until 19:25 Zurich Airport
- 3 from Zurich to Amsterdam starting from 09:25 Zurich until 21:40 Zurich
- 8 from Zurich to Amsterdam starting from 00:00 Zurich Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Zurich Hotel Transfer
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Zurich to Amsterdam.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Zurich to Amsterdam, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 451.78.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Zurich and Amsterdam
KLM
Bus
Travelling from Zurich to Amsterdam overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Zurich and Amsterdam
FlixBus
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Zurich and Amsterdam
Daytrip
What is the most popular transport to get from Zurich to Amsterdam?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% decided to fly