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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rimini to Basel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $77
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $91
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 12 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 13 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rimini to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rimini to Basel will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Rimini to Basel, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 549 km distance in an average of 13 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 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.
6:55 PM 13h20 Rimini 8:15 AM Basel $77 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 PM 12h40 Rimini 5:25 AM Basel $77 1 One-way 0 transfers6:55 AM 13h40 Rimini 8:35 PM Basel $119 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:45 PM 12h40 Rimini 5:25 AM Basel $77 1 One-way 0 transfers6:55 PM 13h20 Rimini 8:15 AM Basel $77 1 One-way 0 transfers6:55 AM 13h40 Rimini 8:35 PM Basel $119 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rimini to Basel
Italy
Switzerland
Buses from Rimini to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 9h 20m.
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
Train from $14 (€11)
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Journey facts
- Distance341 miles (549 km)
- Average bus duration10h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price$60 (€50)
- Buses per day9
- Fastest bus9h 20m
- First bus2:05 AM
- Last bus11:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeFlixBus
- Departure & arrivalRimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) → Basel, Bahnhof
- Cross-border busesItaly–Switzerland services
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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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
Train from $14 (€11)
Frequently asked questions about your Rimini to Basel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rimini to Basel.
Cheap bus tickets from Rimini to Basel can start from as little as $60 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rimini to Basel is $113 (€95) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Rimini to Basel leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rimini to Basel leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Rimini to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Rimini to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
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Rimini to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rimini to Basel buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 AM Rimini | 13h40 | 8:35 PM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Rimini | 12h40 | 5:25 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Rimini | 13h20 | 8:15 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Rimini to Basel
Buses from Rimini to Basel with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$60 (€50)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rimini and Basel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Rimini to Basel, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rimini and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rimini to Basel for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rimini to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rimini to Basel depends on the bus companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rimini to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rimini 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 Rimini to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rimini 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 Rimini to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rimini to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rimini to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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
Museum Tinguely
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
- Must visit
Fondation Beyeler
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
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.
- Must visit
Pfalz and Münsterhügel
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mandelbärli
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.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
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.
Atelier im Teufelhof
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Löwenzorn
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
BLT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, Basel
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding trams and buses; checks are frequent and vehicles use proof-of-payment.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably onboard every tram or bus.
Plan your visit to Basel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Basel.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Rimini to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rimini 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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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rimini to Basel
Most Rimini to Basel buses use the Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) to Basel, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Rimini and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rimini
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada)Rimini Via Fada, Via Annibale Fada 49, 47923
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Centro Studi (Via Fada) from Rimini city centre
Bus18 · 6m · $3 · every ~7 min
18 · 8m · $3 · every ~3 min
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva)Piazzale Gondar, 47924 Bellariva RN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) from Rimini city centre
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) is 2 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) bus station facilities and services
Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva). ATMs are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Piazzale Gondar (Bellariva): Station accessible for disabled persons.
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello)Viale Regina Margherita, 47924 Marebello RN, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) from Rimini city centre
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) is 3 km from Rimini city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · $29
11 · 21m · $3 · every ~9 min
11 · 23m · $3 · every ~6 min
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) bus station facilities and services
Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and eateries are nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello). ATMs are available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rimini, Viale Regina Margherita (Marebello): Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Basel station do buses from Rimini arrive at?
Buses from Rimini to Basel arrive at Basel, Bahnhof. Basel, Bahnhof is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · every ~25 min
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Most popular buses to and from Basel and Rimini
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