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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

14 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 7 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Basel will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ljubljana to Basel without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:15AM16h20
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
05:35PMBasel, Bahnhof
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:25PM18h05
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
05:30PMBasel, Bahnhof
$731One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
02:35PM15h50
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
06:25AMBasel, Bahnhof
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
01:15AM17h59
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
07:14PMBasel Bad Bhf
$741One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:40AM14h20
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
09:00PMBasel, Bahnhof
$741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ljubljana to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Flight

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€84

Average price

€155

Average price

13h 26m

Average total duration

12h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 26m

Average total duration

11h 56m

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30m

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6h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

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3h 0m

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FlixBus

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Ljubljana to Basel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:18PM
Duration
15h58
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:41AM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
15h04
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
14h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
14h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$73

Live departures

Ljubljana to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Basel buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
16h20
4:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain12:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
17h59
6:14 PM Basel Bad Bhf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
16h20
4:35 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
14h20
8:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
14h30
11:20 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
14h35
2:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:35 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
15h50
5:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
16h20
12:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
18h05
4:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Basel

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Buses from Ljubljana to Basel run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 11h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)
Distance
343 miles (553 km)
Average bus duration
12h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $37 (€30)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines from Ljubljana to BaselYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Basel with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $37 (€30). 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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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.

Centrotrans Eurolines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€67)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Basel can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Basel is $77 (€62); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Ljubljana to Basel is on average 13 h 5 min   for the 343 mile (553 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Basel from Ljubljana by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ljubljana to Basel leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ljubljana to Basel leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ljubljana to Basel without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct bus from Ljubljana to Basel each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Ljubljana to Basel you can take a bus with FlixBus or Centrotrans Eurolines. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Ljubljana to Basel on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Ljubljana to Basel by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel to Basel from Ljubljana 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ljubljana to Basel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Basel for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Basel are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Basel include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ljubljana to Basel depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ljubljana to Basel, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Ljubljana to Basel.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Basel:
    • 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 Ljubljana to Basel:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Basel

    Ljubljana
    Basel
    The major bus station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja for your trip from Ljubljana to Basel.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:30
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Trg Osvobodilne fronte
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
    • Bus: 2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station

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