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Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for Old Masters and major modern collections. A top cultural stop in Basel.
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
775 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Šibenik to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Šibenik to Basel will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 1 buses that leave Šibenik for Basel on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 775 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Šibenik to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $113. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 24h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, and a train costs an average of $186.
Distance: 481 miles (775 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$140 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 8m Average total duration Fastest 24h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 46m Average total duration 37h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Basel:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Šibenik to Basel costing on average $186 (€150).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 37h 16m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€113) compared to roughly $242 (€195) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $102 (€82). The journey takes 24h 38m versus 11h 43m 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.
Direct services are operated by Zelic Reisen.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Zelic Reisen | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 23h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
The table below shows live departures for Šibenik to Basel buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Šibenik | 25h45 | 7:15 AM Basel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Šibenik to Basel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 481 miles (775 km) distance in 23h 31m.
Distance 481 miles (775 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 23h 31m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
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