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 November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amstelveen in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
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 4 miles 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 New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by Train. The train journey from Amstelveen to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rotterdam, expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 39m trip.

Car

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 Alamo and Budget, 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 70 miles and will cost you around $10. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

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 Delta, KLM and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from New York and takes around 7h 05m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by Train. The train journey from Amstelveen to Brussels takes 1h 37m and costs around $34 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Rotterdam, expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 39m trip.

Car

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 Alamo and Budget, 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 70 miles and will cost you around $10. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $19 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Amstelveen

AMSAmsterdam Schiphol
RTMRotterdam The Hague
EINEindhoven

Airlines serving Amstelveen

KLM
Good (1,468 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,840 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,781 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,276 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,249 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,892 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,744 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,409 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,543 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,540 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,708 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,183 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,202 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,471 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,016 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

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nhow Amsterdam RAI
4 stars
Excellent (9, 5416 reviews)
$166+
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Westcord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 5927 reviews)
$115+
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Xo Hotels Park West
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 11326 reviews)
$74+
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Jaz in The City Amsterdam
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 9278 reviews)
$127+
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Olympic Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 7613 reviews)
$145+
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Cityden Zuidas
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 4350 reviews)
$105+
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Renting a car in Amstelveen

Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $57 per day, on average, or $171 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 4% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $9.12 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 $109.47 and $145.97. 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 $57 per day, on average, or $171 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 4% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $9.12 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 $109.47 and $145.97. 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.

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