There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Botlek by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Rotterdam, Stadhuis to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrumsubway D
57 min€19–23Drive 22 km
cheapest- Drive from Rotterdam to Botlekcar 22 km
20 min€5–7Line 105 bus
- Take the bus from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum to Botlek, Essobus 105
1h 18m€19–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Botlektaxi 22 km
20 min€60–75
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Botlek is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Botlek is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €60 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam station to Botlek. However, there are services departing from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum and arriving at Botlek, Esso via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Botlek. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam, Stadhuis and arriving at Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Rotterdam and Botlek is 27 km. The road distance is 22 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Botlek without a car is to subway which takes 57 min and costs €19 - €24.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Rotterdam to Botlek, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Botlek bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum.
Rotterdam to Botlek train services, operated by RET, depart from Rotterdam, Stadhuis station.
Rotterdam to Botlek bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Botlek, Esso station.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Botlek, Netherlands?
RET operates a subway from Rotterdam, Stadhuis to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, RRReis operates a bus from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum to Botlek, Esso hourly. Tickets cost €6 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Rotterdam, Stadhuis to Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.ret.nl/
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum to Botlek, Esso
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
Europoort Taxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 85 888 7779
- Website
- europoorttaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Rotterdam to Botlek train services, operated by RET, arrive at Spijkenisse, Spijkenisse Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Botlek is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Rotterdam to Botlek.
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