There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokinbus N88
10 min€1–2Line 1 tram, tram
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Amsterdam, Leidsepleintram 1 / ...
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraattram 17 / ...
12 min€2–3Line 52 subway
- Take the subway from Amsterdam, Vijzelgracht to Amsterdam, Rokinsubway 52
12 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Squaretaxi 4.2 km
8 min€14–18Tram
- Take the tram from Amsterdam, Prinsengracht to Amsterdam, Paleisstraattram 17 / ...
14 min€1–2Walk
- Take the walk from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Squarewalk 1.7 km
19 min
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €14 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade and arriving at Amsterdam, Rokin. Services depart three times a day, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam, Vijzelgracht and arriving at Amsterdam, Rokin. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum and Dam Square is 2 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs €1 - €2.
The bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokin takes 6 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square bus services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade station.
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square train services, operated by GVB, depart from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum station.
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square bus services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Rokin station.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Netherlands and Dam Square, Nord-Holland, Netherlands?
GVB operates a bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokin 3 times a day. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square via Amsterdam, Leidseplein and Amsterdam, Paleisstraat in around 12 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Amsterdam, Leidseplein
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
Subway from Amsterdam, Vijzelgracht to Amsterdam, Rokin
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Prinsengracht to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
Tram from Amsterdam, Leidseplein to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Electrische Museumtramlijn Amsterdam
Tram from Amsterdam, Prinsengracht to Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Electrische Museumtramlijn Amsterdam
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- GVB
Bus from Amsterdam, Ruysdaelkade to Amsterdam, Rokin
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- GVB
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €14–18
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum to Dam Square train services, operated by GVB, arrive at Amsterdam, Leidseplein station.
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