Bus transport on Ameland
The bus service on Ameland offers connecting transportation from the ferry to the four villages and all campgrounds (and vice versa). It also allows you to travel fast between villages.
Prices
In the buses on Ameland, you can easily check in and out with your debit or credit card. You can also buy a ticket on the bus, but you may only pay with pin. You also can travel with your OV-chip card.
Tickets available from driver:
- Single trip 1 zone: €2,60
- Return journey 1 zone € 3,75
- Single trip 2 zones € 3,20
- Return journey 2 zones € 5,85
- Day ticket €6,35
- 10-ride ticket 1 zone € 18,70 (max 2 persons on the same card)
- 10-ride ticket 2 zones € 25,54 (max 2 persons on the same card)
Topping up the OV-chipkaart can be done on the bus and at Primera on Ameland. The fare calculation with the OV-chipkaart is based on the price of the journey you take.
In addition, both national subscriptions and Qbuzz subscriptions are valid on Qbuzz buses on Ameland.
Time table
There are 3 bus lines on Ameland:
- Line 1 is the line between the ferry, Nes, Ballum and Hollum
- Line 2 is the line between the ferry, Buren, Nes (beach), Nes and the ferry
- Line 3 is the line between Hollum, Ballum, Nes and the ferry
Changes subject to change, no rights can be derived from these timetables.
Groups:
Are you planning to come with a larger group? You can book a bus in advance at transport company Qbuzz by calling 0031519-542010 or via e-mail: ameland@arriva.nl.
For groups of approximately 30 guests and up who will be staying on the island, Qbuzz offers a special rate. Qbuzz prefers to be notified in advance, to prevent disappointment. The specific details of how and when to travel can then be agreed.
Guests with limited mobility
If you are in a wheelchair or have difficulty walking, even then you can easily use the bus on Ameland. View the special stops
Qbuzz Ameland
Achterdijken 80 B
9163 JV, Nes
0031519-542010