The N518 connects Marken to nearby Monnickendam. There, it connects to the N47. If you're coming from Amsterdam, take the A10 and then follow the N47 and N518 to Marken.
*Bus 311 runs from Amsterdam to Marken and back, and passes through Broek in Waterland andMonnickendam.
*Bus 610 connects Marken to Volendam
In the main tourist season, 24 March - 6 November in 2011, there's also a ferry connection to Volendam, which leaves about once in 30 to 45 minutes