Bus from Groningen to Amsterdam: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Groningen to Amsterdam on 30 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Groningen
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkCheapest
FlixbusBus
Groningen
Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    Groningen Hoofdstation Bushalte
    Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City CenterNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Groningen
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    Groningen
    Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R SloterdijkNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:33 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Groningen to Amsterdam

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 212, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    2hAverage duration
    147 kmDistance
    6kgCO₂ emissions
    Average priceR 224 - R 2 953Average duration2h 20m
    4kg CO₂e
    Average priceR 695 - R 1 362Average duration2h 25m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average priceR 212 - R 393Average duration2h
    6kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Groningen to Amsterdam by bus

    Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

    1. How much is the bus ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      The cheapest bus tickets from Groningen to Amsterdam start at R 224. The average price for this route is around R 321. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the bus journey from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      The average bus journey time from Groningen to Amsterdam is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 158 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.

    3. Which bus companies service the Groningen to Amsterdam route?

      Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      The earliest bus departs from Groningen to Amsterdam at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:55.

    5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      A bus trip from Groningen to Amsterdam produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

    6. What is the best bus company from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11230 reviews.

    7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

    8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Groningen to Amsterdam?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
    27/12
    R 392
    28/12
    R 444
    Today
    R 382
    30/12
    R 403
    31/12
    R 330
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Groningen to Amsterdam was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 330

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

    You can expect to pay from R 330 to R 3 383 for a bus ticket from Groningen to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 330, which is on 2025-12-31.

    Usually BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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