The Keukenhof Express bus 858 is the easiest way to travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Keukenhof Gardens. Read all about the prices, timetable and FAQ’s for Arriva’s bus line 858 from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to the tulip gardens. The temporary public transport bus line will run between Amsterdam Airport and the tulips from 21 March to 12 May 2024.
TIP | Public transport bus lines 858, 852, 850 and 854 are included with the Tulip Festival Card. More information about the Tulip Festival Card.
About Keukenhof bus 858
The temporary public transport bus service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Keukenhof Gardens (bus 858) during the tulip season from 21 March to 12 May 2024. The bus runs several times an hour directly to the tulip garden and the tulip fields. The Keukenhof bus 858 is operated by Arriva.
Price Keukenhof bus 858 ticket
Keukenhof bus 858 is a public transport bus. Special tickets are available for this bus line. There is limited availability for the combi ticket and the Tulip Festival Card. Below is an overview of the combination tickets and the availability.
| Tickets Bus 858 | Adult (18+) | Child (4-17) |
|---|---|---|
| Combi dayticket Bus 858 + Keukenhof | € 31.50 | € 18.00 |
| Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket + 1, 2 or 3 days free public transport in Amsterdam and surroundings Including Keukenhof buses 852, 858, 850 and 50) + You do not need to select a time slot for the bus – This ticket does not include a Keukenhof ticket | € 21.00 | € 21.00 |
| Tulip Festival Card + Keukenhof ticket + Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket + Digital guide + 10% discount on Amsterdam attractions & museums | € 55.00 | € 45.00 |
With a combi ticket, it is compulsory to choose a time slot for the Keukenhof bus. The chosen time slot is based on the departure of bus 858 from Schiphol Airport. All buses leaving 60 minutes before and 60 minutes after the chosen time slot can be taken. If you buy a combi ticket, you do not need to choose a time slot to go to Keukenhof. You can choose when you want to travel back. You do not have to choose a time slot. PLEASE NOTE: there is a maximum capacity per time slot, so book your tickets on time!
With the Tulip Festival Card, you get an Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket. This public transport ticket gives you unlimited travel on all public transport (including bus 858) in and around Amsterdam for 1, 2 or 3 days. Including popular destinations such as Keukenhof, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Zandvoort beach and many more.
This ticket does not require you to select a time slot and allows you to travel on public transport in Amsterdam and the region at any time. For Keukenhof Gardens, you do need to select a day and time slot.
This public transport ticket gives you unlimited travel on all public transport in and around Amsterdam for 1, 2 or 3 days. Including popular destinations such as Keukenhof, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Zandvoort beach and many more.
This ticket does not require you to select a time slot and allows you to travel on public transport in Amsterdam and the region at any time.
Timetable Keukenhof bus 858 (Arriva)
The express bus is a direct transfer and will bring you in about 20 minutes to the main entrance of Keukenhof Gardens. This bus line runs 6 times per hour.
How to travel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
You can travel to Schiphol by train or Airport Express Bus (397).
With a Tulip Festival Card public transport in the Amsterdam region including Schiphol Airport is included.
FAQ Keukenhof Bus 858 (Arriva)
Below you will find the most asked questions about the Keukenhof bus 858 (operated by Arriva).
Yes, that is possible.
With a combi-ticket for bus 852, you can travel one day with bus 852 but also bus 858 (Amsterdam Airport), bus 850/50 (Haarlem) and bus 854 (Leiden).
With a Tulip Festival Card you can travel with bus 852 (RAI Amsterdam), 850/50 (Haarlem) and 858 (Amsterdam Airport)
With a combi-ticket for bus 858 (Amsterdam Airport), 850/50 (Haarlem) and 854 (Leiden) you cannot travel with bus 852.
On Saturday, April 20, 2024, there will be no buses to and from Keukenhof for several hours due to road closers for the Flower Parade. If you want to travel with the Keukenhof bus please make sure to travel as early as possible. Special Flower Parade tours can also be booked from Amsterdam.
You can travel with the Keukenhof bus 858 with a day (round trip) ticket, Combiticket, Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket (included in the Tulip Festival Card)
No, combi tickets are only available online.
A day ticket for only the Keukenhof bus from Amsterdam can be bought at the bus. A bus ticket only will cost € 12.00. You can also buy the Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket for € 21.00 and get unlimited public transport in and around Amsterdam including bus 858.
Map with all Keukenhof buses
Want to know which Keukenhof bus is best for you? Take a look at the map below with all the Keukenhof buses for the tulip season 2024.
Popular 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 sightseeing tours for exploring the flower fields
- Buy Keukenhof quality tulip bulbs online and create your own tulip garden
- Check out our hotel tips for visiting Keukenhof and the tulip fields
- Stay informed about the blooming of the flowers in Holland with our free Flower Forecast 2025
- 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
- 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
- Read more about the Tulip Festival Card
