How do I check in on GVB?


How do I check in on GVB? When you travel with GVB, you use your personal or paper public transport chip card, barcode or Debit or Credit card to check in and out. This allow us to settle the costs for your journey.


What is the best public transport card for Amsterdam?

OV-chipcard or tickets Throughout the Netherlands, the public transport chip card (OV-chipkaart) is used to travel by public transport. If you're in Amsterdam for a longer period of time and use public transport regularly, buying an OV-chipkaart is the best way to go.


Can you use your credit card on public transport in Amsterdam?

OVpay is the new way to check-in and out of public transport with your debit or credit card. Simply hold your card against the card reader on the bus, tram and metro. The system will beep once you have checked in correctly. Be sure to check out with the same card at your destination.


Can I use GVB ticket to Schiphol airport?

The Amsterdam Travel Ticket provides unlimited travel on the train (NS railway), the Amsterdam Airport Express (bus 397) and Niteliner N97 (of Connexxion) between Schiphol and Amsterdam and unlimited travel for all GVB trams, day buses, night buses and metros. So, you can arrange all of your travel needs in one go.


How do I check in and out in Amsterdam?

Throughout Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands you can check in and out on the train, bus, tram and metro with your debit card, credit card or mobile phone. You can pay for your trip as easily and securely as you do your shopping in the store. Very handy.


How long does a GVB ticket last?

The GVB Day ticket The day ticket is valid for 24 hours from your first check-in. You can transfer at any time and check in and out again as often as you want, within the number of hours on your card. If you stay longer, there are also tickets for 2 to 7 days (valid for 48 - 168 hours).


How much is a taxi from Schiphol to Amsterdam Central?

At Schiphol Airport, taxis are available at the airport's exit. Depending on the traffic, a taxi can take you to the city centre in half an hour. One-way rides between the airport and downtown range from €35 to €55.