# Taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leidseplein

A taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leidseplein costs about €63.34, day or night (14.3 km, about 26 min). From the official Amsterdam taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 3 November 2026.

Worked out from the Amsterdam tariff in force from 1 January 2026. Status: Verified. 14.3 km, about 26 min by the quickest road route.

Usually via A4 and Overtoom (S106). Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

## Through the day

| When | Typical fare | Light to heavy traffic | What changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekday daytime (Tuesday 12:00) | €63.34 | €58.59–€66.67 | The reference time |
| Weekday rush hour (Tuesday 17:30) | €63.34 | €58.59–€66.67 | Only the traffic |
| Night (Tuesday 23:30) | €63.34 | €58.59–€66.67 | Only the traffic |
| Weekend afternoon (Saturday 14:00) | €63.34 | €58.59–€66.67 | Only the traffic |

## Weekday daytime, line by line

- Pick-up charge, Maximum fare, passenger car (up to 4 passengers): €4.31 ([source](https://zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl/stcrt-2025-41618.html))
- Maximum fare, passenger car (up to 4 passengers): 14.30 km and 26.4 min: €59.03 ([source](https://zoek.officielebekendmakingen.nl/stcrt-2025-41618.html))
- Total, typical traffic: €63.34

> These are maximum fares; a driver may charge less, or a fixed price agreed before the trip starts.

## 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: Leidseplein.** The square of bars, theatres and clubs at the edge of the canal ring, busy until late at night.

## About this trip

### How much is a taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leidseplein?

About €63.34 on a weekday in the daytime, €58.59 to €66.67 depending on traffic, for 14.3 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 €63.34 at any time.

### What else may be added?

Waiting before the trip, per hour (only if agreed in advance) €59.41.

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- [Leidseplein to Amsterdam Centraal](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/leidseplein-to-centraal/index.md)
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- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Amsterdam Centraal](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-centraal/index.md)
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- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to RAI Amsterdam](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-rai/index.md)
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- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sloterdijk station](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-sloterdijk/index.md)
- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (cruise)](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-cruise-terminal/index.md)
- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Johan Cruijff ArenA](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-arena/index.md)
- [Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ziggo Dome](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-ziggo-dome/index.md)

The full tariff: [Amsterdam taxi fares](https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/index.md)

To cite this page: Taxi from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leidseplein, TaxiFare, https://taxifare.org/nl/amsterdam/schiphol-to-leidseplein/ (checked 3 November 2026)