What is the exact distance from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

The driving distance from Amsterdam to Antwerp is 163 kilometers (101 miles). The straight-line distance is 132 km.

How long does it take to drive from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

The estimated driving time from Amsterdam to Antwerp is 2.1 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

The fastest route is typically 163km and takes about 2.1 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Amsterdam to Antwerp include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Amsterdam to Antwerp may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Amsterdam to Antwerp?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Amsterdam to Antwerp Distance

101 miles•163 km•2.1 hours

Driving distance and route information from Amsterdam, Netherlandsto Antwerp, Belgium. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

101.33 mi

(163.08 km)

⏱️2h 8m

Via Dam, Prins Hendrikkade

Dam → Prins Hendrikkade

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

110.17 mi

(177.3 km)

⏱️2h 16m

Via Dam, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal

Dam → Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Amsterdam to Antwerp

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

101 mi

163 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

2.1 hours

126 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

14 L

$20 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointAmsterdam, North Holland

DestinationAntwerp, Antwerp

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed2+ countries

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed78 km/h

Straight-line Distance132 km

Route Efficiency81%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Amsterdam to Antwerp

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	101 mi (163 km)	2.1 hours	76 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	110 mi (177 km)	2.3 hours	78 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Amsterdam to Antwerp

The road journey from Amsterdam to Antwerp spans approximately 101 miles (163 kilometers), making it a short drive that typically requires 2.1 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects North Holland, Netherlands with Antwerp, Belgium, traversing across international borders between Netherlands and Belgium. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Amsterdam to Antwerp follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 78 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 4 gallons (14 liters) of fuel for this 101 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 2.4 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$14

Toll Costs$5

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$25

Total Trip Cost$45

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

2.1 hours

101 miles

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By Plane

0.2 hours flight

132 km direct

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By Bus

2.7 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route