Best Ways to Get a Taxi from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and need a ride into the city? Here is everything you need to know about booking a taxi — from pricing expectations to the fastest pickup options.

What are your options?

From Schiphol, you can choose between the official taxi rank, pre-booked transfers, ride-hailing apps, or public transport. Each option has different trade-offs in price, convenience, and speed.

Pre-book for the best experience

Pre-booking a taxi through Mango lets you lock in transparent pricing before you land. Your driver will be assigned ahead of time, and you will get real-time tracking as they approach the pickup area. No haggling, no taxi rank queues.

What does a taxi from Schiphol to Amsterdam cost?

A taxi from Schiphol to Amsterdam city centre typically costs between €35 and €55, depending on your exact destination and time of day. With Mango, you see the estimated price before you confirm — no surprises on arrival.

Tips for a smooth airport transfer

Book your ride before you board your flight. Share your flight number so the driver can track delays. Use the Arrivals hall pickup zone for the fastest connection. And consider scheduling your return trip in advance too.