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Amsterdam to Volendam from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Volendam, Netherlands

How to Get from Amsterdam to Volendam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
14.9 milesDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
EBS
Bus
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-5
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Company
EBS
Bus
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.9 miles
Duration: 21m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$4-8
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EBS
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-7
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85

Traveling From Amsterdam to Volendam

The journey from Amsterdam's vibrant urban life to Volendam's quaint fishing village atmosphere offers travelers a delightful contrast, showcasing bustling canals alongside serene waterfronts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Volendam

Volendam boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its maritime heritage and culture.

Old Town
• Traditional wooden houses lining the waterfront.
• Vibrant shops and cafes with local produce.
Harbour Area
• Picturesque views of fishing boats and water.
• Ideal spot for fresh seafood dining.
Doolhof.
• Quaint narrow streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Home to local artists and craft shops.

Best Times To Visit Volendam's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Volendam.

Volendam Museum
Weekdays during the morning are less crowded, offering a leisurely exploration of local history.
Harbour Promenade
Visit in the early evening for stunning sunset views without the daytime crowds.
Cheese Factory
Mornings on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere to enjoy cheese-making demonstrations.

Volendam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Volendam experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal times to visit for pleasant weather. Rain can occur at any time, so being prepared for changing conditions ensures a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Volendam: A Culinary Contrast

Sampling fresh herring at a local fish stand in Volendam provides a true taste of the Dutch fishing culture, a delightful contrast to Amsterdam's diverse international cuisine. The charming waterfront atmosphere and the use of locally caught fish create a dining experience that's distinctly anchored in tradition and flavor.

Amsterdam - Volendam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Volendam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Website
ebs-ov.nl

Bus from Amsterdam, Station Noord to Volendam, Volendam Centrum

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+31 20 777 7777
Website
tcataxi.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+31 20 2101325
Website
taxi-now.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+31 20 705 8888
Website
staxi.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+31 10 262 2540
Website
primotaxi.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+31 20 260 0810
Website
goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+31 202101511
Website
dutchcabcompany.nl

Taxi from Amsterdam to Volendam

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$70-85

Amsterdam to Volendam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Amsterdam and Volendam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey just 24.1 km from Amsterdam to Volendam, a charming Dutch fishing village famous for its traditional wooden houses and lively harbor. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of driving yourself, with ticket prices ranging from €4 to €7, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the picturesque countryside of the Netherlands. 🌟 Experience the quaint beauty of Volendam at your own pace, with a short 24-minute drive from Amsterdam, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage and idyllic landscapes along the way.
Average price
€4 - €7
🚌 The trip from Amsterdam to Volendam by bus is a convenient and quick option, with services departing every 15 minutes and taking approximately 21 minutes to reach the destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Volendam and Amsterdam range from €4 to €5, making it an affordable choice for those looking to experience the beauty and culture of both cities without breaking the bank.
Departure Point
Amsterdam, Station Noord
Arrival Point
Volendam, Volendam Centrum station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the EBS website for the latest bus schedules and any potential service changes, as they operate every 15 minutes from Amsterdam, Station Noord to Volendam, which can be found at ebs.nl
• When arriving at Volendam, Volendam Centrum, take a moment to explore the nearby waterfront before venturing into the town; it’s just a short walk and features stunning views and local eateries where you can enjoy a meal.
• Download the '9292' public transport app for real-time updates and navigation assistance to plan your onward journey from Volendam, as it provides useful information on local connections and nearby attractions.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Volendam is approximately 17.7 km. If traveling by car, the average travel time is around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus from Amsterdam to Volendam typically takes around 30-40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amsterdam to Volendam is to take the line 316 bus, which costs around €4-€6 and takes approximately 26 minutes. This is a convenient option for budget travelers and allows you to enjoy the scenic journey. If time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Volendam is by taxi, which takes approximately 24 minutes but is more expensive with fares ranging from €64-€78.
The prices of a bus ticket between Volendam and Amsterdam vary from €4 to €6.
To travel from Amsterdam to Volendam without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 24.1 km and it takes around 24 minutes by car. It is recommended to budget around €4 to €7 for fuel costs.
To travel from Amsterdam to Volendam without a car, the best option is to take the line 316 bus. The journey takes approximately 26 minutes and the ticket price ranges from €4 to €6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Amsterdam and Volendam. The bus service operated by EBS departs from Amsterdam's Prins Hendrikkade station and arrives at Volendam's Volendam Centrum station. The buses run every 20 minutes and operate every day, with the journey taking approximately 26 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Volendam. With over 1401 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at €70 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Amsterdam to Volendam by bicycle.