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Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 18
15 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
16 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
770 km
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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Pescara to Basel without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, while a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 478 miles (770 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$120 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 38m Average total duration 14h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 10h 1m 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 |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Basel:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Basel costing on average $141.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 8m.
Tickets start at around $120 compared to roughly $321 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $201. The journey takes 14h 8m versus 9h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $85 |
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 03:30AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
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 Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Basel buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:25 PM Pescara | 19h05 | 4:30 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 16h55 | 7:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 16h15 | 10:35 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 15h20 | 3:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Pescara, Terminal Bus | 16h35 | 9:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Pescara to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 but you can travel from only $18 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 478 miles (770 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 478 miles (770 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
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.
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
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.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
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.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
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.
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Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, 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.

Most Pescara to Basel buses use the Pescara, Terminal Bus to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Pescara and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pescara, Terminal Bus is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Terminal Bus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Caffè Terminal (in the station), Trattoria del Mare (0.5 km), Osteria La Vongola (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara, Terminal Bus.
Available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara, Terminal Bus: Elevators, ramps.
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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