Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Amstelveen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Amstelveen

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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Amstelveen has to offer.

When to visit Amstelveen

Amstelveen in February
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amstelveen in February
Estimated hotel price
$80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Amstelveen

Plane

When flying to Amstelveen, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 7 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Amstelveen include Delta, KLM and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from Hartford and takes around 8h 55m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Amstelveen to Brussels takes 1h 57m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Amstelveen is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 8 km from Amstelveen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amstelveen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 105 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 137 km.

Plane

When flying to Amstelveen, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 7 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Amstelveen include Delta, KLM and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from Hartford and takes around 8h 55m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Amstelveen to Brussels takes 1h 57m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $50 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Amstelveen is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 8 km from Amstelveen. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amstelveen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 105 km and will cost you around $12. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 137 km.

Airports near Amstelveen

Airlines serving Amstelveen

KLM
Good (1,455 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,786 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,750 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,203 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,219 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,876 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,534 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,741 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,519 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (896 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,685 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,724 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,396 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,362 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,166 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,887 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,143 reviews)
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Where to stay in Amstelveen

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Cafe Restaurant Abina and ibis budget Amsterdam City South.

Where to stay in popular areas of Amstelveen

Most booked hotels in Amstelveen

nhow Amsterdam RAI
4 stars
Excellent (9, 5342 reviews)
$154+
The Social Hub Amsterdam City
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 9235 reviews)
$131+
Xo Hotels Park West
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 11299 reviews)
$84+
Olympic Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 7589 reviews)
$114+
Adagio Amsterdam City South
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1979 reviews)
$138+
Cityden Zuidas
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4340 reviews)
$106+

Renting a car in Amstelveen

Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $49 per day, on average, or $147 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $9.05 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 $108.57 and $144.75. The most frequently booked car type in Amstelveen is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Opel Astra Sports Tourer or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $49 per day, on average, or $147 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 18% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $9.05 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 $108.57 and $144.75. The most frequently booked car type in Amstelveen is Full-size (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Opel Astra Sports Tourer or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.