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Museo Civico di Avellino
City museum presenting Avellino's archaeology, art, and civic memory. A strong introduction to the area's layered local history.
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Compare bus for Basel to Avellino
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Basel to Avellino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €138 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, while a flight costs an average of €219.
Distance: 580 miles (935 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€138 Average price Cheapest | €219 Average price | €209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 54m Average total duration 17h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Avellino is a bus with an average price of €138.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Avellino:
A bus is €81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Avellino costing on average €219.
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Avellino is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Other travel options to Avellino take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 24m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Basel and Avellino.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Avellino among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €138 compared to roughly €209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €72. The journey takes 17h 24m versus 11h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Basel to Avellino Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator Gruppo Di Maio | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €87 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Avellino
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Basel to Avellino run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €95 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:51, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 580 miles (935 km) distance in 15h 40m.
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 580 miles (935 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 6:51 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus from Basel to AvellinoYou can travel by bus between Basel to Avellino with FlixBus for as low as €95. 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 FlixBus Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€95
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.
Complete guide to Avellino
Things to do in Avellino
Discover the best of Avellino — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avellino trip today.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Irpina
Provincial art museum known for modern and contemporary works. Worth visiting for regional culture and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Sezione Archeologica del Museo Irpino
Archaeological collection focused on ancient Irpinia, with finds that illuminate pre-Roman and Roman life in the wider province.
- Recommended
Piazza Libertà
Avellino's principal square, framed by civic buildings and daily city life. A practical starting point for exploring the center on foot.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Major central avenue lined with shops and local activity. Ideal for a relaxed stroll and for feeling the rhythm of modern Avellino.
- Recommended
Villa Comunale
Green urban park offering paths, shade, and a pleasant break from city streets. Popular with locals for walks and informal leisure.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Alle Nocciole
Fresh pasta with hazelnuts from Avellino, often with a light cream or herb sauce. It highlights the province’s prized nocciole and home-style Irpinian cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Minestra Di Fagioli E Castagne
Rustic soup of beans, chestnuts, and local herbs, tied to the inland mountain cuisine of Irpinia. It is a classic cold-season dish in the Avellino area.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Alla Pertecaregna
Slow-cooked cod with tomatoes, olives, capers, and olive oil. Popular across Campania, it is also a traditional festive dish in Avellino households.
Marennà
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Sorbo Serpico near Avellino, focused on modern Irpinian cuisine, local wines, and a polished countryside setting.
Antica Hirpinia
Historic winery restaurant in the Taurasi area, known for traditional Irpinian dishes and strong local wine pairings in an elegant rural atmosphere.
Ristorante Degli Amici
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Avellino area serving classic Campanian and Irpinian dishes in a warm, established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS), Avellino -> Piazza Libertà, Avellino
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales are generally not available on local buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available; use paper tickets or the official app where supported.
FAQs: Bus from Basel to Avellino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Avellino 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 Avellino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Avellino can start from as little as €95 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Avellino is €138 ; 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 Basel to Avellino is 15h 40m to travel the 580 miles (935 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 Basel to Avellino leaves at 6:51 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Basel to Avellino leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Basel to Avellino which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Avellino, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Avellino. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Basel and Avellino and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Avellino from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Basel to Avellino is March.
Yes, you can take a bus between Basel and Avellino.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Avellino:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Avellino for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Avellino are:
- Avellino Cathedral, a historic church with stunning architecture and religious significance
- Museo Irpino, a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds
- Sanctuary of Montevergine, a revered religious site offering panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Parco Regionale dei Monti Picentini, a natural park ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Torre dell'Orologio, a notable clock tower providing insight into the town's history and offering scenic views.
The best things to do in Avellino include:
- Explore the Irpinia Wine Region, offering tours and tastings of local wines in picturesque vineyards
- Stroll through Parco Santo Spirito, a serene park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
- Attend a performance at Teatro Carlo Gesualdo, a prominent venue for concerts, theater, and cultural events
- Visit the local markets to experience authentic Italian produce and crafts
- Enjoy a culinary tour to savor traditional Irpinian dishes and local delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Avellino 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Basel to Avellino.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Avellino:
- 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 Basel to Avellino:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Avellino. 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 Avellino with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Avellino with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Avellino with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Basel and Avellino are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Avellino among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Avellino, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors. It is advisable to use official taxis and be vigilant when handling money or personal belongings. Overall, Avellino is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Avellino
Most Basel to Avellino buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Avellino bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Avellino
Which Basel station do buses to Avellino leave from?
Buses from Basel to Avellino leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Which Avellino station do buses from Basel arrive at?
Buses from Basel to Avellino arrive at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS). Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) is 1 miles (3 km) from Avellino city centre.
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS)Stazione di Avellino, 83100 Avellino AV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) from Avellino city centre
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) is 2 km from Avellino city centre. Public transport options include:
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Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) bus station facilities and services
Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS). ATMs are available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Avellino, Via Fontanatetta (Deposito Corriere GLS).
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