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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

17 h 20 m

Average duration

18 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

858 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Poznan will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Basel for Poznan on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 858 km distance in an average of 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 19 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:45 PM17h20
    Basel, Bahnhof
    8:05 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sindbad0
    12:20 PM19h10
    Basel, Bahnhof
    7:30 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Basel to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $62.

Distance: 533 miles (858 km)

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Driving

$102

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Cheapest

$131

Average price

$307

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

18h 38m

Average total duration

18h 8m

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11h 41m

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Fastest

11h 11m

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9h 52m

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0.9 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $102 (€83).

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Poznan:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Poznan costing on average $131 (€108).

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Poznan is by train with an average journey time of 11h 11m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Poznan including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Poznan 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 $102 (€83) compared to roughly $307 (€252) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $205 (€168). The journey takes 18h 8m versus 9h 52m 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 Sindbad, Infobus.

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 Poznan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Sindbad
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
20h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$105

Live departures

Basel to Poznan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Poznan buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Sindbad012:20 PM Basel, Bahnhof
19h10
7:30 AM Poznań, Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
19h20
1:00 PM Poznań, Bus Station2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
20h25
3:30 PM Poznań, Bus Station1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
19h20
7:00 PM Poznań, Bus Station2 transfers

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Why should you book Basel to Poznan buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Sindbad, Infobus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe and more offer buses services from Basel to Poznan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Poznan.

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 Sindbad, Infobus or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Poznan.
  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Poznan.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sindbad, Infobus or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Poznan.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Poznan.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Poznan

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Buses from Basel to Poznan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 533 miles (858 km) distance in 17h 35m.

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
533 miles (858 km)
Average bus duration
18h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
17h 35m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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, Sindbad, Infobus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe from Basel to PoznanYou can travel by bus between Basel to Poznan with FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for as low as $61 (€50). 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
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.

Sindbad

About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.

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
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Infobus frequency
2 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.

Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 26m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Poznań

Things to do in Poznań

Discover the best of Poznań — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Poznań trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Poznań

Major art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts, and rotating exhibitions; one of the city’s key cultural institutions.

  • Must visit

Museum of the History of Poznań

Located in the Renaissance Town Hall on Old Market Square, this museum presents the city’s history in one of Poznań’s most iconic buildings.

  • Must visit

Gate Poznań ICHOT

Modern interpretive heritage center explaining the origins of Poland and Ostrów Tumski through multimedia displays and well-designed exhibitions.

Polish Zloty

Prices are lower than in Western Europe. Good value for food, transit, and mid-range hotels.

Average meal costs

Budget
PLN 20-35 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
PLN 50-90 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
PLN 150-300 per person at upscale places.
Coffee
PLN 12-18 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips are optional in cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Poznan

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Poznan can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Poznan is $102 (€83) ; 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 Poznan is 17h 35m to travel the 533 miles (858 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 Poznan leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Basel to Poznan leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Basel to Poznan with Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Poznan, you can count on FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for the best way to get you to Poznan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Basel and Poznan 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, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Weil am Rhein, Bahnhof, Basel / Weil am Rhein, Hauptstraße, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Müllheim, Bahnhof, Mulhouse, Uscita A/20 - Napoleon - Arco Hotel - SHELL . When arriving in Poznan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Poznań, Bus Station, Poznań, D.A. Główny Matyi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Poznań, Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Poznan from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Basel to Poznan is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Poznan including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Sindbad
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Poznan for bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Poznan are:
  • Old Market Square, a historic center with colorful merchant houses and the Renaissance-style Town Hall
  • Poznań Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in Poland located on Ostrów Tumski island
  • Imperial Castle, a neo-Romanesque palace built for German Emperor Wilhelm II
  • Malta Lake, a recreational area offering water sports and scenic walking paths
  • Poznań Palm House, a large botanical garden with diverse plant species and tropical environments.
The best things to do in Poznan include:
  • Croissant Museum, an interactive experience where visitors can learn about and make the traditional St. Martin's croissants
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, known for its trendy bars and cafes
  • Visit the Poznań Zoo, home to a wide variety of animal species and beautiful natural habitats
  • Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre, a stunning venue offering opera, ballet, and concerts
  • Discover the interactive exhibits at the Poznań Archaeological Museum, showcasing the region's rich history.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Poznan 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.
  • 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.
  • Sindbad
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Sindbad, 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 Poznan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Sindbad
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Poznan:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Sindbad
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Poznan. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Sindbad
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Basel to Poznan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Poznan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Poznan with the following bus company: FlixBus, Sindbad, Infobus.
Since both Basel and Poznan 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 Poznan among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Poznan

Basel
Poznan
The major bus station for departures in Basel is Basel, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel, Bahnhof for your trip from Basel to Poznan.
Basel, Bahnhof
information
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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