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The cheapest and fastest buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$8
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$23
Fastest journey on Oct 09
55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
55 m
Buses on Oct 09
23
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 23 buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel, including 23 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
FlixBus3:45 AM1h25Freiburg, ZOB5:10 AMBasel, Bahnhof$81One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:20 PM1h00Freiburg, ZOB11:20 PMBasel, Bahnhof$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 AM1h35Freiburg, ZOB7:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:40 AM1h05Freiburg, ZOB10:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof$81One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:15 AM1h15Freiburg, ZOB8:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof$81One-way0 transfers
05:45 AM0h55Freiburg im Breisgau6:40 AMBasel$341One-way0 transfers- 012:15 PM0h55Freiburg im Breisgau1:10 PMBasel$341One-way0 transfers
- 03:15 AM0h55Freiburg im Breisgau4:10 AMBasel$341One-way0 transfers
- 04:15 PM0h55Freiburg im Breisgau5:10 PMBasel$341One-way0 transfers
- 07:00 AM0h55Freiburg im Breisgau7:55 AMBasel$341One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 55m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Freiburger Reisedienst | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:20 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h00 | 11:20 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:30 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h15 | 2:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h10 | 3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:15 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 4:10 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:45 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h25 | 5:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:30 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 5:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:45 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 6:40 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h35 | 7:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 7:55 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:30 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 9:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 10:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:45 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 10:40 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:00 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 11:55 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h25 | 1:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 12:15 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 1:10 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 1:30 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 2:25 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:45 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 3:40 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 3:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 4:15 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 5:10 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM Freiburg, ZOB | 1h05 | 5:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 5:45 PM Freiburg im Breisgau | 0h55 | 6:40 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Freiburger Reisedienst, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International from Freiburg im Breisgau to BaselYou can travel by bus between Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with FlixBus, Freiburger Reisedienst, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $5. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$6
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
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 Infobus Duration
55m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$37
Infobus frequency
13 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$5
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Freiburger Reisedienst
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Freiburger Reisedienst Duration
55m
Cheapest Freiburger Reisedienst Price
$34
Freiburger Reisedienst frequency
13 a day
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Things to do in Basel
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
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.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
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.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
BLT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding trams and buses; checks are frequent and vehicles use proof-of-payment.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard every tram or bus.
FAQs: Bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel can start from as little as $5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is $16 ; 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel is 55m to travel the 32 miles (53 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with Infobus, Freiburger Reisedienst, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel, you can count on Infobus, Freiburger Reisedienst, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Freiburg im Breisgau , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Freiburg, ZOB, Freiburg, Hornusstrasse . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Freiburg, ZOB, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Bahnhof, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel for bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel. 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Basel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel
Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel buses use the Freiburg, ZOB to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do buses to Basel leave from?
Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel leave from Freiburg, ZOB. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Bismarckallee 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Freiburg, ZOBBismarckallee 1, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg, ZOB from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min
Freiburg, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Freiburg, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café im Bahnhof (in the station), Burger King (in the station), BackWerk (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiburg, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiburg, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
Freiburg, HornusstrasseFreiburg Hornusstrasse, Hornusstraße 16, 79108
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiburg, Hornusstrasse from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre
BusX1, 510 · 12m · $2
15 · 16m
Tram3 · 7m · every ~15 min
Which Basel station do buses from Freiburg im Breisgau arrive at?
Buses from Freiburg im Breisgau to Basel most often arrive at Basel, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · $2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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