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Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$55
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$58
Fastest journey on Oct 05
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
10 h 29 m
Buses on Oct 05
8
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h00 | 1:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 12h00 | 7:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 12h10 | 10:35 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
1727 · 4739 | 1:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h40 | 1:00 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 8h50 | 11:35 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 11h10 | 3:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) | 10h25 | 4:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
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This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Basel buses use the Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
Available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud): Ramps, assistance.
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
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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