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How to get to Moco Museum I All about the location and transportation options

Moco Museum Amsterdam isn't just any art museum—it's a modern and contemporary art playground in the heart of Museumplein. Housed in the stunning Villa Alsberg (built in 1904 by Eduard Cuypers), it's neighbors with the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.

Moco Museum location

Address: Honthorststraat 20, 1071 DE Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Moco Museum sits in the heart of Museumplein at Honthorststraat 20—Amsterdam's go-to artsy hub! With the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum as its stylish neighbors, this independent museum brings modern, contemporary, and street art to the spotlight.

Closest landmark: Bols Cocktail Experience (55m)

Plan your visit

Getting to the Moco Museum location by public transport

Best for: Visitors who want an affordable and wheelchair-friendly option

Travel time: 20 minutes from Amstelveen

Closest stop: Museumplein

Timings: Amsterdam trams run daily from 6am to 12:30am. They arrive every 5–7 minutes during peak hours and every 10–15 minutes during off-peak times and weekends.

Coming from Amstelveen? Take tram line 5, and in about 20 minutes, you'll reach Museumplein. From there, it's a quick 1-minute walk to Moco Museum—art awaits in just 20-25 minutes!

Best for: Budget travelers wanting to mingle with local Amsterdamers

Travel time: 20-25 minutes from Amstelveen

Closest stop: Museumplein

Timings: Buses run daily from 6am to 12:30am, just like the trams. They arrive every 10–15 minutes during the day, with frequent service at peak times. After midnight, night buses take over, running hourly on weekdays and every 30 minutes on weekends.

Getting to the Moco Museum from Amstelveen is easy! Hop on bus 357 from Amstelveen Busstation, reach Museumplein in 20–25 minutes, then take a super short 1-minute walk to the entrance.

Getting to the Moco Museum location by car

Best for: Convenience

Travel time: 15-20 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions

Distance: Around 6.6 km from Charing Cross

Driving from Amstelveen to the Moco Museum is a breeze! Take the A9 northwest, then merge onto the A10 toward Amsterdam. Exit at S108 and follow signs for Beethovenstraat. After a few kilometers, turn left onto Honthorststraat—the museum will be on your right at No. 20. Easy and direct!

Parking facilities

Moco Museum Amsterdam doesn’t have on-site parking, but several car parks are nearby.

Walking to the Moco Museum location

Best for: Sightseers

Travel time: 25-30 minutes

Distance: 1.8 km (from Amsterdam Zuid)

Walking from Amsterdam Zuid to the Moco Museum is simple! Exit the station and head northwest through Zuidas, then follow Beethovenstraat to Weteringschans. Turn left, cross Stadhouderskade, and walk through the Rijksmuseum arcade into Museumplein. Moco Museum is just ahead on Honthorststraat 20—a leisurely, scenic stroll!

Frequently Asked Questions about Moco Museum location

Are there any landmarks near the Moco Museum that would help me find it?

Yes! Moco Museum is right by the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, so if you spot those, you're close. It's in the heart of Museumplein—easy to find!

How do I walk from the Rijksmuseum to the Moco Museum?

It's a super short walk! Head east on Paulus Potterstraat, then turn left onto Honthorststraat. In just a minute, you'll see the Moco Museum on your right.

Can I rent a bike to get to the Moco Museum?

Absolutely! Amsterdam is super bike-friendly, and you can rent an OV-fiets for around €4.45 per day. Biking from Centraal Station to Museumplein takes about 9 minutes—quick, effortless, and fun!

Can I take an Uber or taxi to the Moco Museum?

Yes! Both Uber and regular taxis are easy to find in Amsterdam and can drop you off right at Moco Museum on Honthorststraat 20.

Can I visit other attractions on foot after the Moco Museum?

Definitely! Moco Museum is in Museumplein, so you're just a short walk from the Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk Museum, and the Bols Cocktail Experience. Plenty to explore nearby!