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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart to Basel
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Basel will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Stuttgart for Basel on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h 23 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.
06:00AM2h40
Stuttgart08:40AMBasel
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:15PM5h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe12:45AMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus07:17AM6h23
Stuttgart01:40PMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM6h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe01:40PMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
06:00AM2h40
Stuttgart08:40AMBasel
$241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus07:15PM5h30
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe12:45AMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:20AM6h20
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe01:40PMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrain+FlixBus07:17AM6h23
Stuttgart01:40PMBasel, Bahnhof
$251One-way
1 transfer
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 €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €226 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 58m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Stuttgart to Basel Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:17AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h23 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:16PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Stuttgart to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Basel buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 5:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 6:17 AM Stuttgart | 6h23 | 12:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 6h20 | 12:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 5h30 | 11:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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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 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) 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 112 miles (181 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stuttgart to Basel start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Stuttgart to Basel with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 0m but the average duration is 3h 42m
Train Operators
- Travel from Stuttgart to Basel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is BlaBlaCar.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
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 $17 (€14). 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
$18 (€15)
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.
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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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
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 $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stuttgart to Basel is $30 (€25); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stuttgart to Basel bus time is 4 h 35 min covering the 112 mile (180 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stuttgart to Basel leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Stuttgart to Basel leaves at 10: 15PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Stuttgart to Basel which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Stuttgart to Basel bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Stuttgart to Basel to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Basel from Stuttgart is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stuttgart to Basel by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel from Stuttgart to Basel 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stuttgart to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel for bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stuttgart 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stuttgart to Basel, follow these tips:
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 Stuttgart to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Basel:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Basel:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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 providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Basel with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stuttgart to Basel
Stuttgart
Basel
The major bus station for departures in Stuttgart is Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe for your trip from Stuttgart to Basel.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
FlughafenstraßeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal)
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
Stuttgart, Hauptbahnhof
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Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof
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Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen
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The major bus station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip to Basel from Stuttgart.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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