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Plantage

Plantage is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in its Centrum borough.

Plantage
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The place

Plantage is a neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands located in its Centrum borough. It is bordered by the Entrepotdok to the north, Plantage Muidergracht to the east and south and Nieuwe Herengracht to the west. In the centre of the neighbourhood lies the Natura Artis Magistra zoo. It had a population of 1,980 in 2017.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Plantage

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 12 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 56 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 107 km
  • Rotterdam → Plantage
    58 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · €8–11
  • Eindhoven → Plantage
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · €12–17
  • Groningen → Plantage
    146 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · €18–25
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Plantage

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Plantage. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe nearest ferry port is IJmuiden, where ferries from Newcastle upon Tyne dock.
  • Get inDFDS Seaways offers daily overnight ferry services from Newcastle upon Tyne (more specifically, North Shields) in the United Kingdom.
  • Get inOther ferry services dock at Rotterdam Europoort (ferry from Hull) and Hook of Holland (ferry from Harwich).
  • Get inFor the Stena Line ferry to Harwich: from Rotterdam Centraal, change for Rotterdam Metro Line B direct to Hoek Van Holland Station where you will be able to walk onto the Ferry.
  • Get aroundThere are several ferry services across the IJ river, between the city centre and Noord, the most frequent runs every 7 minutes.

From Wikivoyage: Amsterdam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    101 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    469 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    650 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    672 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    735 km

If you know how people move in Plantage – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Plantage

Plantage is 2 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.