4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Basel
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antwerp to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Basel will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 11 buses that leave Antwerp for Basel on Tue, Dec 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Antwerp to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price | €209 Average price |
9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Antwerp to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Antwerp to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Basel buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 PM Antwerp | 8h50 | 2:00 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Antwerp | 8h50 | 3:50 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Antwerp | 12h45 | 8:40 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Antwerp | 9h00 | 5:35 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Basel
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Switzerland
Buses from Antwerp to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Antwerp to BaselYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Basel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Antwerp to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Basel by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Antwerp to Basel, follow these tips:
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Basel
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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