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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$134

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

13 h 36 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

565 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol without transferring at least once.

BlaBlaCar Bus4743 · 1646
09:00PM12h20
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
09:20AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1341One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:44AM16h21
Basel Bad Bhf
01:05AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1491One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:25AM15h00
Basel, Bahnhof
04:25PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:35AM13h35
Basel, Bahnhof
05:10PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:30AM12h40
Basel, Bahnhof
01:10PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1
$1801One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €59.

Distance: 351 miles (565 km)

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Train

€55

Average price

Cheapest

€141

Average price

€115

Average price

12h 29m

Average total duration

11h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$179
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:44AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
16h21
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$111

Live departures

Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus4743 · 16468:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
12h20
8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof
12h40
12:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof
15h00
3:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM Basel, Bahnhof
13h35
4:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:44 AM Basel Bad Bhf
16h21
12:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 12 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof
14h25
12:05 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 11 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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Buses from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 12h 20m.

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
351 miles (565 km)
Average bus duration
11h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
20:00
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 Basel to Amsterdam Airport SchipholYou can travel by bus between Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). 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
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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 Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is $77 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is on average 12 h 25 min   for the 350 mile (565 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Basel and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 2: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) leaves at 9: 05PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is September.
You have options as you can travel from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS):
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS):
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS):
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    Basel
    Amsterdam
    Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-23:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
    • Italian Bistro (in the station)
    • Café Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available on the concourse.
    Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    • Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6

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