Cost to drive from Amsterdam to Rotterdam
Driving from Amsterdam to Rotterdam covers 80 km (50 miles) and takes about 1h 10min without stops. At Netherlands's current fuel prices (week of 2026-07-20), the fuel for the trip costs about €13.11 in a typical petrol car — here's the full breakdown for petrol, diesel and electric.
Enter your fuel economy and see stops along the way.
How this cost is calculated
We take the real driving distance between Amsterdam and Rotterdam (80 km) from OpenStreetMap routing, then multiply by a typical car's fuel use and Netherlands's current average pump price. The petrol figure assumes 7 L/100km · 34 MPG; diesel and EV use 6 L/100km · 39 MPG and 18 kWh/100km. Your real cost depends on your car, traffic, driving style and the stations you pick — use the planner for your exact numbers, and check live prices on the Netherlands fuel prices page.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to drive from Amsterdam to Rotterdam?
The drive is 80 km (50 miles) and takes about 1h 10min without stops. Fuel costs roughly €13.11 in an average petrol car, €11.09 in a diesel, and €4.61 in an electric car, using Netherlands's current fuel prices.
How far is it from Amsterdam to Rotterdam in miles and km?
About 50 miles or 80 kilometres by road — roughly 1h 10min of driving.
Is it cheaper to fill up in Amsterdam or Rotterdam?
Both ends use the same regional prices on this route.
How do I get the exact cost for my car?
Open the FuelWide route planner, enter your car's fuel economy, and it prices the trip on live data — and shows fuel or charging stops along the way.
Driving distance via OSRM / OpenStreetMap. Fuel prices are Netherlands's current official averages; efficiency and electricity rate are typical estimates. Your figure will vary — use the planner for an exact result.
