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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg Airport to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Basel will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 buses that leave Hamburg Airport for Basel on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 697 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price | €106 Average price |
13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Basel buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 12h20 | 6:35 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Hamburg Airport to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:49, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 06:49 |
Last bus 18:15 |
Bus providers: HVV from Hamburg Airport to BaselYou can travel by bus between Hamburg Airport to Basel with HVV for as low as $53 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg Airport to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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.
- Basel Minster, a Gothic cathedral known for its twin towers and stunning views of the Rhine River
- Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland's oldest public art collection featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art
- Tinguely Fountain, a playful kinetic sculpture fountain created by artist Jean Tinguely
- Basel Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal species and conservation programs
- Rathaus Basel, a striking red sandstone town hall with a richly decorated facade and historical significance.
- Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, featuring kinetic sculptures
- Rhine River Cruise, a scenic boat tour providing unique perspectives of Basel's architecture and landscapes
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant markets
- Visit the Fondation Beyeler, a renowned art museum with a collection of modern and tribal art
- Attend Art Basel, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks from around the world.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg Airport to Basel
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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