With a population of 79,639, Amstelveen is a must-see destination in North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Amstelveen has to offer.
When flying to Amstelveen, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Amstelveen include Air France, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 05m.
Deutsche Bahn is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by FlixTrain. The train journey from Amstelveen to Rotterdam takes 0h 56m and costs around $22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cologne, expect to pay about $22 for a 4h 12m trip.
Another option to get to Amstelveen is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 5 miles from Amstelveen. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Alamo, among others, in Amsterdam.
You can travel by bus to Amstelveen using FlixBus or BlaBlaBus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 59 miles and will cost you around $6. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 85 miles.
Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $42 per day, on average, or $210 if you want to rent if for 5 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.
Expect to pay $7.38 per gallon in Amstelveen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $88.58 and $118.10. The most frequently booked car type in Amstelveen is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Stonic or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.