Maastricht to Rotterdam, Netherlands: Road Trip Guide & Distance

90.7 miles 146 km · straight line
125.8 miles actual route 202.4 km · driving distance
2h 31min estimated drive time
€26 - €32 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
325° NW bearing direction

How far is Maastricht from Rotterdam, Netherlands?

The distance from Maastricht to Rotterdam, Netherlands is 90.7 miles (146 km) as the crow flies. Rotterdam, Netherlands is located NW of Maastricht. By car, the driving distance is approximately 125.8 miles, taking about 2h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in Netherlands.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Maastricht and Rotterdam, Netherlands. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Maastricht to Rotterdam, Netherlands

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 31min €26 - €32 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 1min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Maastricht & Rotterdam, Netherlands

Quick Facts

Maastricht
50.85°N, 5.69°E
Europe/Amsterdam
50m elevation
Rotterdam, Netherlands
51.92°N, 4.48°E
Europe/Amsterdam
-2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 274.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM