Prague to Basel bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Prague to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 47 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

574 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Prague to Basel will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Prague for Basel on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 574 km distance in an average of 11 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 13 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:30PM9h40
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
05:10AMBasel, Bahnhof
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50PM10h45
Praha, Na Knížecí
08:35AMBasel, Bahnhof
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:45PM11h25
Praha, Na Knížecí
05:10AMBasel, Bahnhof
$631One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
07:55AM13h23
Praha, Na Knížecí
09:18PMBasel Bad Bhf
$661One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
07:35AM13h43
Praha, ÚAN Florenc
09:18PMBasel Bad Bhf
$661One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 356 miles (574 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€107

Average price

€189

Average price

10h 26m

Average total duration

9h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 31m

Average total duration

12h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

easyJet

Most popular airline

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Prague to Basel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
13h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
07:14PM
Duration
11h39
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
07:14PM
Duration
11h19
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$66
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$137
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
13h55
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
13h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Prague to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Basel buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:30 PM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
9h40
4:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:35 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
13h43
8:18 PM Basel Bad Bhf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain6:55 AM Praha, Na Knížecí
13h23
8:18 PM Basel Bad Bhf1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 AM Praha, ÚAN Florenc
13h55
1:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Prague, Central Train Station
13h40
1:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Prague to Basel

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Buses from Prague to Basel run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
356 miles (574 km)
Average bus duration
9h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:50
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 from Prague to BaselYou can travel by bus between Prague to Basel with FlixBus for as low as $43 (€35). 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

FAQs: Bus from Prague to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Basel can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Prague to Basel is $65 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Prague to Basel bus travel time is 9 h 40 min   for the 356 mile (574 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Prague to Basel leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Prague to Basel leaves at 10: 50PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Prague to Basel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Prague to Basel bus with FlixBus or Student Agency. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey to Basel from Prague as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Prague to Basel is January.
You have options as you can travel from Prague to Basel 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Prague to Basel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Prague 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 Prague 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 Prague 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 Prague to Basel.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Prague 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 Prague to Basel:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Prague 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 Prague to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Prague to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Prague to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Prague to Basel

    Prague
    Basel
    The major bus station for departures in Prague is Praha, Na Knížecí. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha, Na Knížecí for your trip from Prague to Basel.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Ostrovského
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Na Knížecí (in the station)
    • Bistro Praha (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Knížete (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, Na Knížecí
    • Bus: 137, 176, 191 Metro: B
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Wilsonova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Czech Bistro (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Bohemian Café (0.2 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, Hlavní Nádraží
    • Bus: 135, 175, 207 Metro: C Train: All major s
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Křižíkova
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Florenc (in the station)
    • Bistro Florenc (0.2 km)
    • Restaurace U Rozvařilů (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    • Bus: 133, 135, 175, 207 Metro: B, C

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