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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Venice
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Venice will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Basel for Venice on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 433 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
FlixBus11:25PM9h35
Basel, Bahnhof09:00AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55AM11h20
Basel, Bahnhof05:15PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:05AM10h15
Basel, Bahnhof12:20PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:50AM11h10
Basel, Bahnhof02:00PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$841One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM10h10
Basel, Bahnhof10:40PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus11:25PM9h35
Basel, Bahnhof09:00AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$691One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30PM10h10
Basel, Bahnhof10:40PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:05AM10h15
Basel, Bahnhof12:20PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$751One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:40AM10h45
Basel, Bahnhof06:25PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:55AM10h45
Basel, Bahnhof04:40PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$881One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €238 Average price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Basel to Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Basel to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Venice buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 10h45 | 5:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 11h00 | 7:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 11h20 | 7:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h40 | 3:45 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h55 | 4:00 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h30 | 8:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 9h35 | 8:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 10h45 | 9:10 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 10h15 | 11:20 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Venice
Switzerland
Italy
Buses from Basel to Venice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 9h 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 269 miles (433 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 from Basel to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Basel to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $44 (€36). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
13 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.
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
9h 48m
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
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
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Basel to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Venice can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Venice is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Basel to Venice bus travel time is 9 h 35 min for the 268 mile (433 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Basel to Venice leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Basel to Venice leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Basel to Venice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Basel to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Basel to Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Basel to Venice is December.
You have options as you can travel from Basel to Venice 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Venice for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Venice depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Basel to Venice, 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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Venice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Venice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Basel to Venice. 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 Venice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Venice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Venice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Venice
Basel
Venice
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 Venice.
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 Venice is Venezia, Tronchetto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Tronchetto for your trip to Venice from Basel.
Venezia, Tronchetto
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Viale Galileo GalileiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Bus: 5, 15
Venezia, Tronchetto fermata dell'autobus
information
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
information
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