Taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amstel station

A taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amstel station costs about €78.77, day or night (19.2 km, about 26 min). From the official Amsterdam taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 3 November 2026.

Weekday daytime · metered €78.77 €74.07 in light traffic · €82.07 in heavy 19.2 km · about 26 min

Pick-up charge, Maximum fare, passenger car (up to 4 passengers)Regeling van 28 november 2025 tot wijziging van de Regeling maximumtarief en bekendmaking tarieven taxivervoer (Staatscourant 2025, 41618)
€4.31
Maximum fare, passenger car (up to 4 passengers): 19.21 km and 26.1 minRegeling van 28 november 2025 tot wijziging van de Regeling maximumtarief en bekendmaking tarieven taxivervoer (Staatscourant 2025, 41618)
€74.46
Total, typical traffic
€78.77

These are maximum fares; a driver may charge less, or a fixed price agreed before the trip starts.
The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.
Waiting before the trip, per hour (only if agreed in advance): €59.41 may be added.

Through the day

When	Typical fare	Light to heavy traffic	What changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00	€78.77	€74.07–€82.07	The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30	€78.77	€74.07–€82.07	Only the traffic
NightTuesday 23:30	€78.77	€74.07–€82.07	Only the traffic
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00	€78.77	€74.07–€82.07	Only the traffic

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): Taxis wait at the official rank outside Schiphol Plaza, by arrivals. The national maximum fare applies there too.
Drop-off: Amstel station: The station in the east of the city by the Amstel river, for trains towards Utrecht, the metro and regional buses.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amstel station?: About €78.77 on a weekday in the daytime, €74.07 to €82.07 depending on traffic, for 19.2 km (about 26 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?: The meter: €4.31 to start, then €3.17 per km.
Which surcharges apply?: None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?: No, it comes to about €78.77 at any time.
What else may be added?: Waiting before the trip, per hour (only if agreed in advance) €59.41.

Route

Usually via A4, Gooiseweg (S112) and Julianaplein (S111). Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

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