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 January
Estimated hotel price
$67
1 night at 3-star hotel
Amstelveen in January
Estimated hotel price
$67
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 KLM, Delta and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 7h 30m.

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 Paris, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 10m 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 Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 85 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 KLM, Delta and Virgin Atlantic. The shortest flight to Amstelveen from the United States departs from Chicago and takes around 7h 30m.

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 Paris, expect to pay about $46 for a 3h 10m 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 Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $21 for a journey of 85 miles.

Airports near Amstelveen

Airlines serving Amstelveen

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,692 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,657 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,025 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,150 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,840 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,076 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,139 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,462 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,603 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,360 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,635 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,124 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,168 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,346 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,429 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,661 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

Xo Hotels Park West
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 11153 reviews)
$69+
Adagio Amsterdam City South
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1968 reviews)
$116+
citizenM Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 11437 reviews)
$136+
Motel One Amsterdam
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 9721 reviews)
$100+
Cityden Zuidas
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4312 reviews)
$77+
Hotel Levell
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 11520 reviews)
$56+

Renting a car in Amstelveen

Expect to pay $8.40 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 $100.84 and $134.46. 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.

Expect to pay $8.40 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 $100.84 and $134.46. 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.