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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Metz
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Metz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Metz will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Basel for Metz on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.
11:05 PM3h40Basel2:45 AMMetz$281One-way0 transfers
8:50 PM7h20Basel4:10 AMMetz$301One-way0 transfers- 9:50 PM7h20Basel5:10 AMMetz$351One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM3h40Basel3:45 AMMetz$421One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM9h55Basel8:25 PMMetz$431One-way0 transfers
- 12:05 AM3h40Basel3:45 AMMetz$421One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM3h40Basel2:45 AMMetz$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM7h20Basel5:10 AMMetz$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM7h20Basel4:10 AMMetz$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM9h55Basel8:25 PMMetz$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Basel to Metz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Metz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Metz is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Metz:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Metz costing on average $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Metz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Metz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Metz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Metz 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 $27 (€22) compared to roughly $134 (€108) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $107 (€86). The journey takes 4h 13m versus 3h 7m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee.
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 Metz Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Basel to Metz bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Metz buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:05 AM Basel | 3h40 | 3:45 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Basel | 9h55 | 8:25 PM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Basel | 7h20 | 4:10 AM Metz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Basel to Metz buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee and more offer buses services from Basel to Metz.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Metz.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Metz.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Metz.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Metz.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Metz.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Metz
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Buses from Basel to Metz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe from Basel to MetzYou can travel by bus between Basel to Metz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for as low as $19 (€15). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Basel to Metz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Metz 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 Metz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Metz can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Metz is $27 (€22) ; 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 Metz is 2h 40m to travel the 125 miles (202 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 Metz leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Basel to Metz leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Basel to Metz with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Metz, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for the best way to get you to Metz. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Basel and Metz and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof . When arriving in Metz , you can end your journey in bus stations like Metz, Gare routière, Metz, Boulevard Poincaré, Metz, L'anphitheatre, Semécourt, Voie Romaine (KFC) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Metz, Gare routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Metz from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Basel to Metz is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Metz including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Metz for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Metz:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Metz are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and towering architecture
- Centre Pompidou-Metz, a modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibitions and innovative design
- Porte des Allemands, a well-preserved medieval gate and bridge offering historical insights and scenic views
- Temple Neuf, a picturesque Protestant church located on an island in the Moselle River
- Place Saint-Louis, a charming square lined with arcades and medieval buildings, perfect for leisurely strolls and dining.
The best things to do in Metz include:
- Metz Covered Market, a vibrant market offering local produce, meats, and regional specialties
- Jardin Botanique de Metz, a botanical garden with diverse plant species and tranquil walking paths
- Explore the banks of the Moselle River, ideal for a relaxing walk or a scenic bike ride
- Visit the Arsenal Concert Hall, renowned for its excellent acoustics and diverse musical performances
- Discover the Musée de la Cour d'Or, showcasing the rich history and archaeology of the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Metz depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus.
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 Metz.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Metz:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Basel to Metz:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Basel to Metz. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Basel to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Metz with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Basel and Metz 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Metz among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Metz, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collectors near popular sites can occur. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Metz
Basel
Metz
The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Metz.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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
Basel, Bahnhof
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Metz is Metz, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metz, Gare routière for your trip to Metz from Basel.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Avenue Louis le DébonnaireWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de la Gare (0.2 km)
- La Table de Pol (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Metz, Gare routière
- Bus: 3, 4, 5, 11 Train: TER
Metz, Boulevard Poincaré
information
Metz, L'anphitheatre
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Most popular bus connections from Basel
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