Keukenhof Gardens is located in the south-west of Amsterdam in Holland. The area is called ‘Bollenstreek‘. It’s only a 24 miles (40 km) drive from the city center of Amsterdam and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. During the opening period there are special bus lines that will take you to Keukenhof Gardens quickly and easily.
If you want to travel to Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam you will have to choose which way you would like to travel. Below you will find the most populair options for traveling to the flower park. If you need to fly to Holland check out our list with flights of the Royal Dutch Airlines KLM »
Travel to Keukenhof by Express Bus (Public Transport)
The most popular option is to take the special public transport bus to the park. This Keukenhof Bus brings you quickly and cheaply to the flower park. With the special combi ticket you save a lot of money on your transport and access to the park. The price of a combi ticket depends from the departure location.
| Departure location | Bus | Price | |
| Amsterdam (RAI Station) | 852 | € 32.50 | Buy ticket » |
| Amsterdam Schiphol Airport | 858 | € 27.50 | Buy ticket » |
| Haarlem Central Station | 50 | € 27.50 | Buy ticket » |
| Leiden Central Station | 854 | € 27.50 | Buy ticket » |
| Hoofddorp Central Station | 859 | € 27.50 | Buy ticket » |
| Noordwijk Beach | 90 | € 27,50 | Buy ticket » |
| Kids ticket (4-13 years) | € 14.00 | Buy ticket » |
- Read more: Travel cheap and easy with the Keukenhof Bus »
Amsterdam to Keukenhof by car
An other popular way of traveling to Keukenhof is by car. The flower park is easily accessible by car from Amsterdam and many large cities in the Netherlands. Located between Amsterdam and The Hague and it is easily reached via the A4 (exit Nieuw-Vennep) and the A44 (exit 3 Lisse). Follow the signs ‘Keukenhof’. At the entrance you will find a large parking lot where you can park your car for only € 6.00 a day. Order your parking ticket online together with you entrance ticket to avoid waiting lines. If you do not have a car, it is also an option to rent a car at, for example, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Rental cars are available for around € 45,00 a day. Check out the best deals for a rental car here.
Navigation address: Stationsweg 166A, 2161 AM Lisse
- Read more: about driving in Holland »
Amsterdam to Keukenhof with a (guided) tour
Do you want to enjoy the flowers in Holland in a luxurious way? Then book a (guided) tour from Amsterdam, The Hague or Rotterdam. From the starting point you travel by luxury touring bus directly to the flower park. Often there is also a guide who can tell you a lot about the flowers of Holland. Some tours even combine Keukenhof with other great attractions in the Netherlands, which also saves you money.
| Tour | Departure Location | Price | |
| Guided tour + Keukenhof | Amsterdam | € 59.00 | Book now » |
| Guided tour + Keukenhof + tulip farm | Amsterdam | € 69.00 | Book now » |
| Transfer + Keukenhof | Amsterdam | € 39.00 | Book now » |
| Guided tour: + Keukenhof +Windmills | Amsterdam | € 99.00 | Book now » |
| Guided tour + Keukenhof | The Hague | € 65.00 | Book now » |
| Guided tour: + Keukenhof + Madurodam | The Hague | € 74.50 | Book now » |
| Guided tour + Keukenhof | Rotterdam | € 65.00 | Book now » |
| Guided tour: + Keukenhof + Harbor cruise + Euromast | Rotterdam | € 85.00 | Book now » |
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Amsterdam to Keukenhof with a taxi
The most luxurious option is to go to the flower park by taxi. You do not have to wait for other travelers and you can quickly get to the gardens. A taxi is the most expensive option. A taxi from Amsterdam to Keukenhof can cost 100 euros for a single journey.
Walking or biking to Keukenhof Gardens
Our favorite way to go to the flower park is biking or walking. On the way you will enjoy the flower fields. For this you obviously need to stay in a hotel or bed & breakfast near the gardens. An additional advantage is that you can visit the park in the early morning or late afternoon when it is still quiet and you can make the most beautiful photos. Check out out list of hotels near Keukenhof.
Check our flower map to see some recommend hotels near Keukenhof and the Bollenstreek. The flower map will be updated with the blooming of the fields from March 2020. Subscribe to our free Flower Forecasts to stay up to date.
Populair links
Are you planning to visit the best (flower) activities in Holland? Make sure to check out the most populair activities:
- Everything you want to know about Keukenhof Gardens
- Check out our information about the Flower Parade in Holland
- Our top 5 sightseeing tours for exploring the flower fields
- Stay informed about the blooming of the flowers in Holland with our free Flower Forecast
- Want to experience the real thing? Visit a tulip farm in Holland
- See the best flower events during your visit to Holland? Check it out in our events calendar
- This flower attractions are open all year
- Our tips for the most populair tours in Amsterdam during your stay in Holland
- Get the most out of your visit with our tips for visiting Amsterdam
- The countryside of Holland: all about Dutch cheese, clogs and windmills