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The cheapest and fastest buses from Konstanz to Basel
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Konstanz to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Konstanz to Basel will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Konstanz for Basel on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
2:25 PM6h55Konstanz9:20 PMBasel€171One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM6h55Konstanz9:20 PMBasel€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Konstanz to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Konstanz to Basel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 44m.
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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 44m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Konstanz to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
Konstanz to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Basel buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 PM Konstanz | 6h55 | 9:20 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Konstanz to Basel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Konstanz to Basel.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Konstanz to BaselYou can travel by bus between Konstanz to Basel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €17. 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
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
€17
FlixBus frequency
2 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
€41
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Basel
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 Konstanz to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz 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 Konstanz to Basel can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Konstanz to Basel is €23 ; 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 Konstanz to Basel is 4h 44m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 Konstanz to Basel leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Konstanz to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Konstanz to Basel with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Konstanz to Basel, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Konstanz and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Konstanz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, Konstanz, Allmannsdorf, Friedrichshafen, Stadtbahnhof . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Konstanz and Basel including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Konstanz to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Konstanz to Basel for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Konstanz to Basel depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Konstanz to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Konstanz to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Konstanz to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Konstanz to Basel. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Konstanz to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Konstanz to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Konstanz to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Konstanz to Basel
Most Konstanz to Basel buses use the Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Konstanz
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Which Konstanz station do buses to Basel leave from?
Buses from Konstanz to Basel leave from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Konstanz city centre at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, 78467 Konstanz, Germany.
Konstanz, Neue RheinbrückeKonstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke, 78467 Konstanz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke is 1 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13/4, Cs, 4/13 · 9m · every ~4 min
6 · 14m · every ~6 min
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke bus station facilities and services
Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke. ATMs are available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke: Ramps are available for wheelchair access.
Konstanz, AllmannsdorfKonstanz, 78462 Konstanz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz, Allmannsdorf from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN, 4/13, 9, 1 · 8m · every ~17 min
N, 4/13, 9, 1 · 10m · €3 · every ~17 min
908 · 13m · €3 · every ~3 min
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf bus station facilities and services
Konstanz, Allmannsdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf. ATMs are available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz, Allmannsdorf: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Basel station do buses from Konstanz arrive at?
Buses from Konstanz to Basel most often arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Some services arrive at Basel, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
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.
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.
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