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 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 7h 10m.
Train is the most popular train carrier serving Amstelveen, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Amstelveen to Rotterdam takes 0h 49m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Berlin, expect to pay about $30 for a 12h 05m 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 Alamo and Sixt, among others, in Amsterdam.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Amstelveen, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and STUDENT AGENCY. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Amstelveen takes 65 miles and will cost you around $9. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 110 miles.
Renting a car in Amstelveen costs $87 per day, on average, or $262 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 39% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.
Expect to pay $7.95 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 $95.39 and $127.19. The most frequently booked car type in Amstelveen is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Opel Adam or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.