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Compare train, bus, and flight for Šibenik to Basel
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Šibenik to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, while a flight costs an average of $284.
Distance: 481 miles (775 km)
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$169 Average price Cheapest | $284 Average price | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Šibenik to Basel is a bus with an average price of $169 (€137).
This is compared to other travel options from Šibenik to Basel:
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Šibenik to Basel costing on average $284 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Šibenik to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Šibenik and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šibenik to Basel among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $169 (€137) compared to roughly $243 (€197) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $74 (€60). The journey takes 19h 36m 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.
Šibenik to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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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 |
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FlixBus as well as Zelic Reisen offer buses services from Šibenik to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Šibenik to Basel.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Zelic Reisen to find the best option for your trip from Šibenik to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Šibenik to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Šibenik to Basel
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Buses from Šibenik to Basel run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) 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 17h 30m.
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 481 miles (775 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€99) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 17h 30m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Šibenik to BaselYou can travel by bus between Šibenik to Basel with FlixBus for as low as $122 (€99). 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$122 (€99)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Šibenik to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šibenik 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 Šibenik to Basel can start from as little as $122 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Šibenik to Basel is $169 (€137) ; 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 Šibenik to Basel is 17h 30m to travel the 481 miles (775 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 Šibenik to Basel leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Šibenik to Basel leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Šibenik to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus, Zelic Reisen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Šibenik to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, Zelic Reisen for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Šibenik and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Šibenik , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sibenik, Bus Station . 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 Sibenik, Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Bahnhof, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Basel from Šibenik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Šibenik to Basel is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Šibenik and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Šibenik to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Šibenik 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Šibenik 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 FlixBus.
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 Šibenik to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Šibenik 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 Šibenik to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Šibenik 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 Šibenik to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Šibenik to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Šibenik to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Šibenik 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Šibenik 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 Šibenik to Basel
Most Šibenik to Basel buses use the Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Šibenik and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Šibenik
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Which Šibenik station do buses to Basel leave from?
Buses from Šibenik to Basel leave from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Šibenik city centre at Draga 14, 22000, Šibenik, Croatia.
Šibenik, Autobusni KolodvorDraga 14, 22000, Šibenik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Šibenik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus701, 401, 101, 301 · 1m · every ~1 min
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor 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 Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Which Basel station do buses from Šibenik arrive at?
Buses from Šibenik to Basel most often arrive at Basel, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
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 · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · 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.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · $2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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