Schiphol to Leiden Taxi & Private Transfer 🇳🇱
Book a private Schiphol to Leiden taxi with PickupR — a fixed-price, door-to-door transfer that skips the meter and the queue. Whether you're searching for a Schiphol Leiden taxi, a Schiphol Leiden transfer or a Schiphol Leiden private transfer, you get the same professional chauffeur, meet & greet and free flight tracking, from just €75.
Book my Schiphol Leiden transfer →At a glance: a private transfer from Schiphol Airport to Leiden covers approximately 35–65 km and takes around 35–55 min, depending on traffic. The fixed price is €75 one way, including tolls, parking and VAT.
About Leiden
A canal-lined university city, home to Leiden University (the oldest in the Netherlands) and several historic windmills. Popular with academics, visiting families and travellers combining a trip with nearby Keukenhof.
Schiphol Leiden transfer — what's included
- ✓ Private vehicle, no shared rides or extra stops
- ✓ Meet & greet in the Schiphol arrivals hall with a name board
- ✓ Free flight monitoring, so delays never cost extra
- ✓ Fixed all-in price — tolls, parking and VAT included
- ✓ Choice of Sedan, Van or Luxury Sedan for the ride to Leiden
Pickup location & how it works
Arriving at Schiphol: your chauffeur waits for you in the arrivals hall holding a name board, and tracks your flight so they know if you land early, on time or late. Travelling to Schiphol: your chauffeur picks you up from your hotel, home or office address in Leiden at the time you booked.
Distance & drive time from Schiphol to Leiden
Distance
35–65 km
Drive time
35–55 min
This is an approximate journey time for the Schiphol to Leiden route based on typical traffic conditions; the exact duration depends on traffic and your precise pickup or drop-off address inLeiden, Netherlands. Return trips, additional stops and other pickup points across Netherlands are available on request during booking.
Price & how it's calculated
The €75 fare for Schiphol to Leiden is a fixed, all-in rate based on the driving distance from Schiphol — not a taxi meter. It already includes tolls, parking and VAT, so the price you see at booking is the price you pay, regardless of traffic. Extra stops, waiting time beyond the free allowance for flight delays, or a return journey can be added at booking and are priced separately.
Vehicles & luggage capacity
Sedan
1-3 passengers
2-3 suitcases
Van
1-7 passengers
6-8 suitcases
Luxury Sedan
1-3 passengers
2-3 suitcases
Need a child seat or extra luggage space for your Leiden transfer? Let us know when you book and we'll match you with the right vehicle.
Schiphol Leiden taxi vs. a private transfer
A regular Schiphol Leiden taxi from the airport rank is metered, so the fare can climb with traffic, detours or waiting time. A PickupR private transfer is booked and priced in advance: your driver tracks your flight, waits free of charge if you're delayed, and takes you straight to your address in Leiden in a private vehicle — no shared stops, no surprises on arrival.
Cancellations
You can cancel your Schiphol to Leiden transfer free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of pickup are not eligible for a refund. Full details are in our Cancellation Policy.
Schiphol to Leiden transfer FAQs
How much does a Schiphol to Leiden taxi cost?
A private Schiphol Leiden transfer with PickupR starts at a fixed price of €75 one way. Tolls, parking and VAT are included, and the price never changes because of traffic or a meter running.
How long is the drive from Schiphol to Leiden?
The Schiphol to Leiden transfer covers approximately 35–65 km and takes around 35–55 min. Actual travel time depends on traffic and your exact pickup or drop-off address in Leiden.
Where does my chauffeur pick me up?
For arrivals, your chauffeur waits in the Schiphol arrivals hall holding a name board. For the return journey, we pick you up from your hotel, home or office address in Leiden.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight automatically. If it's delayed, your chauffeur adjusts your pickup time and waits for you at no extra charge — a delayed flight is never treated as a late cancellation.
How much luggage fits in the car?
A Sedan fits 1–3 passengers with 2–3 suitcases, a Van fits up to 7 passengers with 6–8 suitcases, and a Luxury Sedan fits 1–3 passengers with 2–3 suitcases. Choose the vehicle that matches your group and luggage during booking.
Can I book a Schiphol Leiden taxi in advance?
Yes. We recommend booking your Schiphol to Leiden transfer at least 24 hours ahead to guarantee your preferred vehicle and pickup time, though last-minute bookings are accepted whenever a driver is available.
How do I cancel a booking?
Cancel from your account up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours of pickup are not refundable — see our Cancellation Policy for details.