- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for its outstanding collection from Holbein to modern masters. A top choice for art lovers visiting Basel.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pescara to Basel
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
18 h 20 m
Average duration
18 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
770 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pescara to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Basel will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Pescara for Basel on Fri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 770 km distance in an average of 18 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 19 h 5 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.
9:25 PM19h05Pescara4:30 PMBasel$701One-way0 transfers- 10:05 AM18h20Pescara4:25 AMBasel$721One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM18h40Pescara11:00 PMBasel$851One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM18h20Pescara4:25 AMBasel$721One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM18h40Pescara11:00 PMBasel$851One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM19h05Pescara4:30 PMBasel$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pescara to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Pescara to Basel is a bus with an average price of $90 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Basel:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Basel costing on average $199 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Pescara to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 9h 45m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pescara and Basel including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara to Basel among Omio's users.
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Pescara to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Live departures
Pescara to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Basel buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM Pescara | 18h40 | 11:00 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Pescara | 18h20 | 4:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Pescara | 19h05 | 4:30 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Pescara to Basel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Pescara to Basel.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Pescara to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pescara to Basel
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Buses from Pescara to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 14h 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 478 miles (770 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee from Pescara to BaselYou can travel by bus between Pescara to Basel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as $67 (€55). 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
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Marino Autolinee frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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
Fondation Beyeler
A celebrated museum in nearby Riehen with an exceptional collection of modern and contemporary art, set in a striking Renzo Piano building and landscaped park.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural attractions and especially appealing for modern art fans.
- Must visit
Altstadt Grossbasel
The historic core on the south side of the Rhine, packed with narrow lanes, major sights, and classic Basel atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Basel’s central market square, framed by the Rathaus and daily city life, making it a natural starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
One of Basel’s defining walking areas, ideal for views, people-watching, and experiencing the city’s close relationship with the river.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
A traditional Basel flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Fasnacht. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s famous spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and kirsch. It is a classic local sweet strongly associated with the city.
- Vegetarian
Käsewähe
A Swiss cheese tart popular in Basel bakeries and homes, with a savory custard filling in pastry. It is a common casual lunch or snack.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
A historic guild-house restaurant serving classic Swiss cuisine and seasonal dishes in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Restaurant Kunsthalle Basel
A long-established Basel brasserie near the museum quarter, known for refined Swiss and French-influenced dishes in a stylish historic setting.
Walliser Kanne
A well-known traditional Swiss restaurant specializing in fondue, raclette, and hearty alpine fare in a cozy, rustic setting.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
Basel & Regio
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Ticket machines are available at major tram and bus stops, and the Basel & Regio app supports mobile ticket purchase. Card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
- If you stay overnight in Basel, many accommodations provide a BaselCard with free public transport in the city zone during your stay.
FAQs: Bus from Pescara to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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 Pescara to Basel can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pescara to Basel is $90 (€74) ; 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 Pescara to Basel is 14h 55m to travel the 478 miles (770 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 Pescara to Basel leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pescara to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Pescara to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Pescara to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pescara and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Pescara , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Pescara, Terminal Bus, Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord) . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pescara, Terminal Bus, 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.
A trip to Basel from Pescara is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pescara to Basel is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pescara and Basel including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Pescara to Basel:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pescara to Basel for bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Pescara to Basel depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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 Pescara to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pescara to Basel:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Pescara to Basel:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Pescara to Basel. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pescara to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Pescara to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Pescara to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Since both Pescara and Basel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara to Basel among Omio's users.
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 Pescara to Basel
Pescara
Basel
The major bus station for departures in Pescara is Pescara, Terminal Bus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pescara, Terminal Bus for your trip from Pescara to Basel.
Pescara, Terminal Bus
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Enzo FerrariWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Caffè Terminal (in the station)
- Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km)
- Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Pescara, Terminal Bus
- Bus: 2, 10, 38 Train: Pescara Centrale
Città Sant'Angelo, Via Mulino del Gioco (Pescara Nord)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Basel is Basel, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel, Bahnhof for your trip to Basel from Pescara.
Basel, Bahnhof
information
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse
Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
Most popular bus connections from Pescara
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