Hitchhiking from Prague to Amsterdam
About 16 h 47 min of hitchhiking — roughly 1209 km in 5 ride(s), including about 3 h 41 min of waiting by the road. These figures come from rides hitchhikers logged on this map, not from an estimate.
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Step by step
- Get from Prague to V Holešovičkách, Prague — 4.2 km. Local transport is usually quicker than walking this stretch.
- Hitch 357.7 km (3 h 35 min) from V Holešovičkách, Prague to Mittenwalde. Expect around 25 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Walk 5.0 km (1 h 00 min) from Mittenwalde to Rasthof Am Fichtenplan.
- Hitch 41.8 km (25 min) from Rasthof Am Fichtenplan to Raststätte Michendorf-Nord. Expect around 1 h 08 min of waiting here. 3 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 309.1 km (3 h 05 min) from Raststätte Michendorf-Nord to Rasthof Garbsen Nord. Expect around 54 min of waiting here. 3 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 298.6 km (2 h 59 min) from Rasthof Garbsen Nord to Rasthof Hünxe Ost. Expect around 36 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Hitch 201.7 km (2 h 01 min) from Rasthof Hünxe Ost to Amsterdam. Expect around 39 min of waiting here. 2 logged rides support this leg. See this spot
- Get from a hitchhiking spot near Amsterdam to Amsterdam — 3.3 km. Local transport is usually quicker than walking this stretch.
What hitchhikers said along this route
“No longer waiting that 30 minutes, cars are going pretty slowly and there are millions of them”
― FrYdom, 2016-06-18 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Held a sign Dresden/Leipzig an got a ride to Halle within 20 minutes (where we really needed to go). Hitch at the bus station. Lots of slow moving cars, lots of space to pull over”
― Anonymous, 2018-07-25 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“2 guys, Friday around 14 o'clock, 30 minutes. Great spot to hitchhike in direction to Germany, we managed to catch a ride to Dresden in 30 minutes. There's a lot of place for cars to stop.”
― RazorSK, 2015-06-14 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Very good spot to hitchhike towards Germany. As mentioned before: a lot of cars which go slowly enough and a lot of space for them to stop over.”
― Anonymous, 2018-07-22 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“You should take bus #201 from Holesovice metro station to Bakoska. I stood on the bus stop around 30 min without a board and got the car directly to Berlin).”
― Anonymous, 2014-05-30 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“We got a ride near Ústí nad Labem after 15 minust. Lot of car, great spot!”
― kocicak, 2024-07-10 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Right after I put down my bag and showed a sign "BERLIN" a car stoped by and took me directly to Berlin. A lot of car pass here at low speed with a lot of space to stop. I stood at the Rokoska bus stop.”
― avitousek, 2024-09-08 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Waited for quite a long time. Lots of Cars coming trough but the traffic Is too fast”
― boris, 2025-08-27 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Very good spot! Toilet near by and a lot of cars with slow driving :)”
― Anonymous, 2025-08-24 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
“Monday morning, A lot of space for cars to stop, there is a bus stop but also parking places before it. If they are empty that leaves a full lane for cars to stop. There are 2 lanes so dome of the cars won't be able to stop, but there is a mot of traffic that males up for it. Average speed, I think depending on the time in the week it might be a fast lane with few cars, or lots of traffic and slo”
― Anonymous, 2026-06-08 · V Holešovičkách, Prague
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Waiting times and distances are averages from community-logged rides. Travel time assumes 100 km/h in a car and 5 km/h walking. They are not guarantees.