- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for Old Masters, modern art, and major temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest
Stuttgart - Bahnhofstraße 30, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
Basel - Rosentalstrasse 71, Basel
$231•One-way
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Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
Basel Bad Bhf
$331•One-way
Stuttgart - Schwieberdinger Str. 220, Stuttgart-Stammheim
Basel - Centralbahnstrasse 10, Basel
$291•One-way
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Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Basel, Bahnhof
$471•One-way
2nd cheapest, Fastest
Mühlacker - Hindenburgstraße 38, Mühlacker
Lutterbach - 12, 12 Rue de Pfastatt, Lutterbach
$261•One-way
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
Basel, Bahnhof
$341•One-way
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
Basel, Bahnhof
$341•One-way
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
Basel, Bahnhof
$301•One-way
2nd Fastest
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
Basel, Bahnhof
$301•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Stuttgart to BaselShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3h 0m
Average duration
4h 46m
Buses per day
9
Distance
171 km
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $260 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Basel is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Basel:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Basel costing on average $44 (€36).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Basel costing on average $260 (€214).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Basel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 9h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $52 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 8m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Stuttgart to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:11PM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:14PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Basel buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 2:40 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 6h31 | 9:11 PM Basel Bad Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 4:14 PM Stuttgart | 6h36 | 10:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h50 | 12:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 5h45 | 2:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof | 5h00 | 3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 4h35 | 3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
 30499 · 7991 | 1:05 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 6h25 | 7:30 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 transfer | |
| 30499 · 4744 | 1:05 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 6h30 | 7:35 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 6h10 | 8:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 6h10 | 11:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:17 AM Stuttgart | 6h08 | 12:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 6h20 | 1:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Stuttgart to Basel.
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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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Basel.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Basel
Germany
Switzerland
Buses from Stuttgart to Basel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Stuttgart to BaselYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Basel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21 (€17). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
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
Fondation Beyeler
World-famous art museum in nearby Riehen with masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, Rothko, and acclaimed special shows.
- Recommended
Museum Tinguely
Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this riverside museum is one of Basel’s most distinctive cultural stops.
- Must visit
Altstadt Grossbasel
Basel’s Old Town core with medieval lanes, squares, fountains, and many of the city’s signature sights.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
The city’s main market square, lively and photogenic, anchored by the Town Hall and central tram connections.
- Must visit
Rhine Promenade
Popular walking area along the river, especially scenic at sunset and central to Basel’s outdoor social life.
- Vegetarian
Basler Mehlsuppe
A dark roasted flour soup, traditionally eaten during Basel Fasnacht. It has a deep, nutty flavor and is one of the city’s signature carnival dishes.
- Vegetarian
Basler Läckerli
Basel’s famous spiced biscuit made with honey, nuts, candied peel, and kirsch, then glazed. It is the city’s best-known traditional sweet.
- Vegetarian
Käsewähe
A Swiss savory cheese tart common in Basel bakeries and homes. It is a simple, comforting regional classic often eaten for lunch or a light meal.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
An upscale brasserie in one of Basel’s landmark hotels, offering polished French and Swiss cuisine with Rhine views and classic grand-hotel atmosphere.
Restaurant Schlüsselzunft
A historic Basel restaurant serving refined Swiss cuisine in an elegant old-town setting. Known for classic regional dishes and a formal atmosphere.
Walliser Kanne
A long-established Swiss restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and hearty traditional fare. Cozy and reliable for an authentic local meal.
Swiss Franc
Basel is costly for tourists. Hotels, dining, and transport are pricier than in many European cities, though public transit and supermarket food can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis and small café bills.
TNW Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.70
- Day pass
- CHF 10.90
To the city center
Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Basel SBB
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Ticket inspectors are common, so buy and validate the correct ticket before boarding. Mobile tickets can be purchased in the official TNW Tickets app.
- On most trams and buses, you can buy tickets at machines at stops rather than onboard. Card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines, but not always onboard vehicles.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Basel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Basel can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Basel is $32 (€26) ; 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 Stuttgart to Basel is 4h 50m to travel the 112 miles (181 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 Stuttgart to Basel leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Basel leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Basel with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart to Basel, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stuttgart and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Stuttgart , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof, Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB, Kornwestheim, Bahnhofstrasse, Leonberg, Bahnhof, Böblingen, ZOB . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Basel, Bahnhof SBB .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Basel from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stuttgart to Basel is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Basel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Stuttgart to Basel depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Stuttgart to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 Stuttgart to Basel:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Stuttgart 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Basel
Most Stuttgart to Basel buses use the Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station pair, with some services arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stuttgart
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Which Stuttgart station do buses to Basel leave from?
Buses from Stuttgart to Basel leave from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Stuttgart city centre at Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart, Flughafen/MesseFlughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 27m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · $4
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 31m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 32m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Local Bakery (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe: Elevators, ramps.
Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre
TrainS3, S1, S2 · 10m · $2 · every ~25 min
Ic87, 87 · 14m · $4
BusN10 · 25m · $4
SubwayU14 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)Flughafenstrasse 610, 70629 Stuttgart, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) is 10 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S3 · 28m · $6 · every ~9 min
BusN8 · 47m · $4
X60 · 53m · every ~3 min
SubwayU6 · 34m · $4 · every ~12 min
U6 · 35m · $4 · every ~12 min
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) bus station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Express (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal): Elevators, ramps.
Which Basel station do buses from Stuttgart arrive at?
Buses from Stuttgart to Basel most often arrive at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Some services arrive at Basel, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Basel arrival station.
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.
Basel, Bahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~25 min
Most popular bus connections from Stuttgart
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