AMS Airport Transportation Options
AMS Ground Transportation Topics:AMS Airport is a hub of convenience for travelers, offering a variety of transportation options to suit different needs. From taxis and limousines to private shuttles and buses, you can easily find a service that fits your preference and budget. Car hire services are also available for those who prefer to drive, and public transport options make it simple to reach your destination. This guide covers everything you need to know about getting around from AMS Airport.
For more detailed information, including airport maps, security wait times, and dining options, visit the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport page.
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Tips, Help & Resources
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- Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle busses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from AMS outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
- Schiphol airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
- To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into AMS airport.
- If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Amsterdam Schiphol lost & found here.
Taxis & Limos
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport offers convenient transportation options, including taxis and limousines, to suit your travel needs. Whether you're heading to a local destination or require a more luxurious ride, you'll find suitable services available at the airport.
Taxis
Several taxi services are available at the official taxi rank in front of Schiphol Plaza. Follow the signs and floor stickers from the terminal to find them. All taxis accept contactless payments and credit cards, and you'll receive a printed receipt for your ride. Avoid unsolicited rides from taxi touts.
- Registered Taxi Companies: Available at the official taxi rank, ready to take you anywhere in the Netherlands.
- Schiphol Travel Taxis: Ideal for groups of up to 8 travelers. These taxis offer shared rides, which may include stops to pick up or drop off other passengers. They operate 24/7.
Limousine Services
For a more luxurious experience, Schiphol Business Taxi provides professional drivers and luxury cars. This service is perfect for important appointments or when you want extra travel comfort.
- Schiphol Business Taxi: Offers luxury vehicles with professional drivers. You can book online for a seamless experience.
Private Shuttles & Busses
AMS offers a variety of private shuttle and bus options for travelers. These services provide a convenient way to reach your destination from the airport. Private shuttles can be booked in advance, offering a direct ride to your hotel or any location in the city. They are ideal for groups or those with extra luggage.
For a more budget-friendly option, consider the bus services available. The Conexxions 397 Airport Express runs during the day, connecting AMS to the city center with stops at key tourist spots. The fare is 6€, and the trip takes about 30 minutes. For late-night arrivals, the Niteliner N97 bus follows a similar route with more stops, costing 4€ and taking around 45 minutes.
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Car Hire
Need a car at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)? Renting is simple and convenient. Choose to book online in advance or handle it when you arrive. For more details, visit the Amsterdam Schiphol Car Hire page.
Public Trains & Busses
AMS Airport offers several public transport options for travelers. You can purchase tickets at the blue/gray Public Transport Tickets machines located at the baggage belts in Arrivals 1, 2, and 3, as well as at Schiphol Plaza. Options include single trip tickets and 1, 2, or 3-day travel passes.
- Flixbus: Provides bus services to various European cities from AMS Airport.
- NS International: Offers international train tickets at Schiphol Plaza for travel to European destinations.
For international travel, consider Eurostar services available from AMS Airport.
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