Getting Around
How to get to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — taxis, public transport, shuttles and car rental.
Transport Options at AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is connected to Amsterdam and the wider Netherlands transport network by multiple ground transport options.
Intercity Direct to Amsterdam Centraal in 17 min, €5.40 (IC surcharge applies). Sprinter service also available on the same route. Trains depart from directly beneath the terminal.
N97 night bus to Amsterdam Centraal. Connexxion shuttle to other cities and hotels.
Approximately €35–50 to Amsterdam centre, 20–45 min.
Uber available from the designated pick-up point at the Arrivals Hall exit.
All major firms in the World Trade Center building directly opposite the Arrivals Hall.
Pay for the train with a credit card or the NS app — OV-chipkaart machines accept cards and cash. Airport staff can help if you get stuck.
Pre-Book Your Transfer
Skip the taxi queue. Book a private transfer from AMS to Amsterdam in advance and have a driver waiting when you land.
Recommended · Airport TransferPrivate and shared airport transfers — fixed price, no meter surprises. Driver meets you in arrivals.
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Car Rental at AMS
Exploring Netherlands beyond Amsterdam? Renting a car at the airport gives you maximum flexibility from the moment you land.
Recommended · Car RentalCompare rates from major and local car rental companies. Free cancellation on most bookings.
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