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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Basel on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price | €204 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 12m Average total duration 13h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h30 | 12:50 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel
Italy
Switzerland
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 19:20 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $42 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Milan Malpensa Airport to BaselYou can travel by bus between Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- 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 Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Basel, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan Malpensa 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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