Amsterdam Airport Transfer (Schiphol, AMS)
Many travellers search for the Amsterdam airport without the name Schiphol. They mean the same place: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, code AMS, southwest of the city centre.
One airport, two names
Schiphol is Amsterdam’s main international airport. Airline tickets, maps and booking systems may say Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Schiphol or AMS.
Getting from the airport to Amsterdam
A private transfer typically takes about 20–30 minutes to the centre, depending on traffic and address. The Schiphol to Amsterdam page has the route detail.
Going back to the airport
Departing travellers can book from Amsterdam addresses using Amsterdam to Schiphol.
Other Amsterdam drop-offs
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amsterdam Schiphol inside Amsterdam?
No. It sits in the Haarlemmermeer municipality, roughly 15 km from the centre.
Is there another airport called Amsterdam Airport?
For international flights, Schiphol is the airport people mean.