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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Split
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
23 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
824 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Split will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Basel to Split without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:40AM23h25
Basel, Bahnhof08:05AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus12:30PM26h30
Basel Bad Bhf03:00PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:05PM23h30
Basel, Bahnhof06:35PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM24h30
Basel, Bahnhof03:00PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:55PM24h55
Basel, Bahnhof02:50PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$761One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:40AM23h25
Basel, Bahnhof08:05AMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus07:05PM23h30
Basel, Bahnhof06:35PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:30PM24h30
Basel, Bahnhof03:00PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:55PM24h55
Basel, Bahnhof02:50PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$761One-way
2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus12:30PM26h30
Basel Bad Bhf03:00PMSplit, Autobusni Kolodvor
$751One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Basel to Split
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 512 miles (824 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Basel to Split Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Basel to Split bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Split buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 23h30 | 5:35 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 23h25 | 7:05 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:30 AM Basel Bad Bhf | 26h30 | 2:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 24h55 | 1:50 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 24h30 | 2:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Split
Switzerland
Croatia
Buses from Basel to Split run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 512 miles (824 km) distance in 21h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
Distance 512 miles (824 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Split start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $116 (€94) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Basel to Split with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 21h 0m but the average duration is 19h 44m
Train Operators
- Travel from Basel to Split with Zelic Reisen, FlixBus, and Zelic Reisen
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Zelic Reisen.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- First train typically departs at 01:20 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
Bus providers: Zelic Reisen, FlixBus from Basel to SplitYou can travel by bus between Basel to Split with Zelic Reisen, FlixBus for as low as $46 (€37). 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
21h 0m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
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.
Zelic Reisen
About
Zelic Reisen is a bus company based in Schmerikon, Switzerland, specializing in reliable bus services between Switzerland and Croatia. They offer over 26 daily departures, connecting major cities like Zurich, Lucerne, Rijeka, and Zadar. In addition to regular intercity routes, Zelic Reisen also provides bus rentals and organized tours. Passengers can expect amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets on many of their modern buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Zelic Reisen frequency
1 a day
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Bus from Basel to Split
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Split can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Split is $108 (€88); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Split from Basel is on average 20 h 25 min for the 510 mile (823 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Basel to Split by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Basel to Split leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Basel to Split leaves at 9: 50PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Basel to Split with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Split, you can count on Zelic Reisen or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Basel to Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Basel to Split by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Split from Basel 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Split:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Split for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Split are:
- Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient Roman architecture and bustling markets
- Marjan Hill, a scenic park offering panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea
- Riva Promenade, a lively waterfront area lined with cafes and shops perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Cathedral of Saint Domnius, an iconic religious site known for its impressive bell tower and historical significance
- Bacvice Beach, a popular sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
The best things to do in Split include:
- Split Archaeological Museum, the oldest museum in Croatia featuring artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times
- Explore the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Take a boat tour to the nearby islands for a day of adventure and relaxation
- Visit the Mestrovic Gallery to admire works by Croatia's most famous sculptor, Ivan Mestrovic
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Dalmatian vineyards.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Split depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Basel to Split, follow these tips:
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 Split.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Split:
- 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 Split:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Split. 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 Split with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Split with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Split with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Split
Basel
Split
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 Split.
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
The major bus station for arrivals in Split is Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip to Split from Basel.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Obala Kneza DomagojaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
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