The KeukenhofBuzz bus offers the most convenient way to travel to Keukenhof from Amsterdam, Hoofddorp, Haarlem and Leiden. Here’s everything you need to plan your journey with KeukenhofBuzz in 2027: tickets, timetable and tips.
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Prices below are from 2026 and will be updated once 2027 details are confirmed.
Keukenhof is closed until 2027. You can still visit other beautiful places in the Netherlands: the botanical gardens in Amsterdam or Leiden, the village of Giethoorn (the Dutch Venice), Volendam (a fishing village), Zaanse Schans, or the North Sea beach.
Good to know! In 2027 Keukenhof park will have tickets with fixed time slots again. Some days (the Bloemencorso Flower Parade day, Easter weekend, weekends in April and beginning May) will be sold out quickly. Book your Keukenhof tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
Plan your visit to Keukenhof in 2027
KeukenhofBuzz combi-tickets and prices in 2027
Keukenhof combi-tickets include:
- Keukenhof entrance
- return trip by the KeukenhofBuzz bus to Keukenhof from Amsterdam, Hoofddorp, Leiden or Haarlem.
| Departure point | Adults | Children (4 to 17) | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam RAI (bus 852) | € 38,50 | € 17,50 | Check availability |
| Hoofddorp (bus 859) | € 33,50 | € 15 | Check availability |
| Leiden (bus 854) | € 33,50 | € 15 | Check availability |
| Haarlem (bus 850) | € 33,50 | € 15 | Check availability |
KeukenhofBuzz (bus only) tickets and prices in 2027
If you already have Keukenhof entrance tickets, you can book a bus-only ticket for Keukenhof bus (valid for a two-way trip).
| Departure point | Adults | Kids (4 to 17) | Book online |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam RAI (Bus 852) | € 18,20 | € 8,80 | Check availability |
| Hoofddorp (Bus 859) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
| Leiden (Bus 854) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
| Haarlem (Bus 850) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
Tip! In 2026, you can also take private transfer buses from Schiphol airport, Amsterdam center, from Rotterdam and The Hague. Unlike KeukenhofBuzz, these are not public transport buses, so you get a guaranteed seat.
What is the KeukenhofBuzz?
KeukenhofBuzz is a seasonal public transport bus operating during the Keukenhof from 18 March to 9 May 2027 between Keukenhof gardens and four departure locations:
IMPORTANT: On 5 February 2026, Keukenhof announced that there will be no direct Keukenhof buses departing from the airport this year due to renovations at Schiphol. An alternative route via Hoofddorp is available. You can also travel to Keukenhof from Schiphol by direct shuttle bus (not public transport).
Keukenhof travel options in 2026. Source: Keukenhof.nl
Check the detailed travel guides here:
- How to travel to Keukenhof from Amsterdam?
- How to travel to Keukenhof from Schiphol airport?
- How to get to Keukenhof from Leiden?
- How to travel to Keukenhof from Haarlem?
- Keukenhof from Rotterdam by bus
KeukenhofBuzz tickets including entrance in 2027
Keukenhof combi-tickets (entrance + return bus ticket) in 2026 cost:
- € 38,50 for adults and € 17,50 for children if you travel from Amsterdam RAI
- € 33,50 for adults and € 15 for children if you travel from Hoofddorp
- € 33,50 for adults and € 15 for children from Leiden
- € 33,50 for adults and € 15 for children from Haarlem
Combi-tickets include both the entrance to Keukenhof and a return bus journey.
Important: Keukenhof combi tickets are sold in 30-minute time slots. However, public transport operates according to its own schedule. The best way to check the exact departure times and live-updates is via 9292.nl website or app.
Travel with flexible departure times
If you want to have flexible departure time, you can travel with a regular OV-chipkaart (Dutch transport card), OV-pay or Amsterdam & Region Travel ticket.
Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket is valid for 1 to 3 days of unlimited travel by public transport in Amsterdam and surrounding areas. You can use it to travel to Keukenhof from Amsterdam, Hoofddorp and Haarlem, but not from Leiden.
Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket map. You can find a full-size image at Iamsterdam.com official website. Learn more about travelling to Keukenhof with ARTT →
| Ticket for | Price in 2027 | Cost per day |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | € 23,00 | € 23,00 |
| 2 days | € 34,00 | € 17,00 |
| 3 days | € 44,00 | € 14,67 |
What types of tickets are valid on the KeukenhofBuzz bus?
What is the cost of bus-only tickets to Keukenhof?
| Departure point | Adults | Kids (4 to 17) | Book online |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam RAI (Bus 852) | € 18,20 | € 8,80 | Check availability |
| Hoofddorp (Bus 859) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
| Leiden (Bus 854) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
| Haarlem (Bus 850) | € 12,80 | € 6,20 | Check availability |
Single bus tickets are not available, but you can easily check in with your debit card, credit card or OV-chip card.
- Single trip to Amsterdam RAI: € 9,10
- Single trip to Hoofddorp, Haarlem or Leiden: € 6,40.
You can also book a bus only ticket (price € 25) with a guaranteed seat for the transfer bus departing from the center of Amsterdam.
Can I use my GVB ticket in the KeukenhofBuzz?
No, bus lines 850, 852, 854 and 859 are operated by Qbuzz. Your GVB ticket and the I amsterdam City Card are not valid on KeukenhofBuzz.
However, you can use Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket. It is valid on the bus lines:
- 859 (Hoofddorp to Keukenhof)
- 852 (Amsterdam RAI to Keukenhof)
- 850 (Haarlem station to Keukenhof).
Amsterdam Travel Ticket is not valid on any of these bus lines.
KeukenhofBuzz timetable
You can easily plan your journey using 9292.nl website or app. You’ll get real-time travel information, including timetables and route options, from your departure point.
Keukenhof bus: first and last bus in 2027
| Bus line | First bus to Keukenhof | Last bus from Keukenhof | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 852 | 07:30 | 19:51 | Check availability |
| 859 | 07:33 | 20:04 | Check availability |
| 854 | 07:45 | 19:48 | Check availability |
| 850 | 07:15 | 19:29 | Check availability |
KeukenhofBuzz travel times in 2027
| Bus line | Travel time | Buses per hour | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 852 from Amsterdam RAI | 35 minutes | up to 10 | Check availability |
| 859 from Hoofddorp | 25 minutes | up to 6 | Check availability |
| 854 from Leiden | 30 minutes | up to 6 | Check availability |
| 850 from Haarlem | 35 minutes | 2 | Check availability |
- We have collected information about the departure times on 12 March 2026.
- Check 9292.nl app on the day of your travel for the most up-to-date travel advice.
- Travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
FAQ about KeukenhofBuzz in 2027
Do I get a guaranteed seat on the Keukenhof bus?
No, KeukenhofBuzz is a public transport bus. So on a busy day some passengers might have to stand. If you want to get a guaranteed seat, we recommend taking a direct Keukenhof shuttle bus from the center of Amsterdam.
Does the Keukenhof bus have any in between stops?
No, it is a nonstop bus that brings you to the main entrance of Keukenhof.
Can I take a return Keukenhof bus to another location?
The following rules apply to the return trip by KeukenhofBuzz:
- If you have a combi-ticket from Amsterdam RAI (€ 38,50), you can travel back to any other location (Amsterdam, Hoofddorp, Leiden, Haarlem).
- If you have a combi-ticket from Hoofddorp, Leiden, Haarlem (€ 33,50), you can take a return bus to one of these locations with the same ticket.
- If you have a combi-ticket from Hoofddorp, Leiden or Haarlem, you cannot travel back to Amsterdam RAI with your ticket.
Is the KeukenhofBuzz accessible to passengers in a wheelchair and mobility scooter?
Yes, it is accessible to the passengers in a wheelchair. You can travel in the KeukenhofBuzz bus in a wheelchair, as long as it does not exceed the allowed dimensions (120 cm long, 70 cm wide, 109 cm high). There is a dedicated spot for wheelchairs and buggies in the central part of the bus. It’s enough for 1 wheelchair or 2 buggies. Passengers in wheelchairs have priority over buggies. Mobility scooters are not allowed on the bus.
Can I travel with a dog on the KeukenhofBuzz?
Yes, small dogs are allowed on the KeukenhofBuzz. They must be kept on a leash and cannot occupy a seat. You can either keep your dog on the seat or on the floor. Small dogs can travel for free on the bus.
Can I leave my luggage in the Keukenhof bus?
No, the KeukenhofBuzz is a regular line bus, not a tourist coach. This means the bus will depart immediately after dropping you off at Keukenhof. You can leave your luggage in the lockers or storage facilities near the Keukenhof entrance.
See you in Keukenhof in 2027!
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