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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antwerp to Basel

Showing times and prices for Mar 30

Cheapest price

$57

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

10 h 35 m

Average duration

12 h 25 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

467 km

Cheap tickets

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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Basel without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    04:50PM11h35
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    04:25AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    07:05PM13h15
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    08:20AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    09:55PM12h50
    Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
    10:45AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    07:40AM15h10
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    10:50PMBasel, Bahnhof
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    05:50PM10h35
    Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    04:25AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Basel

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $143.

Distance: 290 miles (467 km)

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$66

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$209

Average price

$258

Average price

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

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12h 6m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Antwerp to Basel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
15h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
09:09PM
Duration
12h04
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$157
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$130

Live departures

Antwerp to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Basel buses for today, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
8h50
3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus47448:35 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
9h00
5:35 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 30
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
15h10
8:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:50 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
11h35
2:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h35
2:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
13h15
6:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Antwerp to Basel.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Basel

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Buses from Antwerp to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) 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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
290 miles (467 km)
Average bus duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Basel can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antwerp to Basel is $66 (€53) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Antwerp to Basel is 8h 50m to travel the 290 miles (467 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Antwerp to Basel leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Antwerp to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Antwerp to Basel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Antwerp to Basel, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Antwerp , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Basel from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antwerp to Basel is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antwerp to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antwerp to Basel for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Basel include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antwerp to Basel depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Antwerp to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Basel:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Antwerp to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Antwerp to Basel. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Antwerp to Basel with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antwerp to Basel with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antwerp to Basel with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Antwerp to Basel

Antwerp
Basel
The major bus station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Van Ertbornstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
  • Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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