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 $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $58 for a 3h 04m 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 Europcar, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amstelveen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 145 km and will cost you around $13. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 180 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 $42 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $58 for a 3h 04m 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 Europcar, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amstelveen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus and Bus. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 145 km and will cost you around $13. From Brussels, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 180 miles.

Airports near Amstelveen

Airlines serving Amstelveen

Lufthansa
Good (7,972 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,945 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,459 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,348 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,936 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,208 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,683 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,998 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,234 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,313 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,508 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, 5707 reviews)
$180+
Cityden Zuidas
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 4618 reviews)
$123+
Adagio Amsterdam City South
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2011 reviews)
$152+
citizenM Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 16903 reviews)
$169+
Courtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1472 reviews)
$118+
NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 9480 reviews)
$119+

Renting a car in Amstelveen

Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $64 per day, on average, or $192 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $10.14 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 $121.74 and $162.32. 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, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $64 per day, on average, or $192 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 1% cheaper than airport locations in Amstelveen.

Expect to pay $10.14 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 $121.74 and $162.32. 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, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.