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Louvre Museum
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. One of the essential visits in the Paris area.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $224 Average price | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $144 (€118).
A bus is $151 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $224 (€184).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 1m.
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $191 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $119 (€98). The journey takes 8h 30m versus 5h 22m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 PM Basel | 9h50 | 5:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Basel | 9h50 | 6:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport trip today.
World-famous museum with masterpieces including the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. One of the essential visits in the Paris area.
Celebrated museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. A must for visitors interested in Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas.
Iconic modern and contemporary art museum with bold architecture and major international collections. Also valued for panoramic rooftop views.
Historic hilltop neighborhood with artistic heritage, steep lanes, viewpoints, and a strong village feel. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for grand city walks, flagship stores, and major national events.
Classic viewpoint facing the Eiffel Tower, especially popular for photography and sunrise or evening visits. One of the best panorama spots in Paris.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a classic Parisian breakfast pastry and one of France’s most iconic baked goods.
A simple Paris staple made with baguette, butter, and ham, prized for the quality of its bread and classic French restraint.
A savory tart with custard, cream, eggs, and traditionally bacon, widely found in Parisian bakeries and brasseries.
Elegant airport outpost of the famous Paris pâtisserie, known for macarons, pastries, and refined light French dining.
Casual, well-known counter for fresh salads, soups, sandwiches, and lighter options suited to travelers seeking quick quality meals.
Established French bakery-café chain offering pastries, sandwiches, coffee, and simple grab-and-go French staples in the terminals.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Tipping is uncommon for quick coffee or takeaway.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Basel to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport buses use the Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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