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The cheapest and fastest buses from Turin to Basel

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 32 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Turin to Basel will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Turin for Basel on Sun, May 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 PM6h05
    Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
    12:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4767 · 4743
    12:15 PM8h40
    Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
    8:55 PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:40 PM8h40
    Torino, Stazione Torino Stura
    12:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:45 AM8h30
    Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
    9:15 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:15 PM8h10
    Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
    6:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Turin to Basel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Turin to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 30m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $198.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Driving

$42

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$161

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$198

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$207

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6h 59m

Average total duration

6h 29m

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6h 16m

Average total duration

5h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Basel is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Basel:

A bus is $119 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Basel costing on average $161 (€130).

A bus is $155 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Basel costing on average $198 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Turin to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 30m.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 46m.

Bus takes on average 6h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Turin and Basel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Turin 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 $42 (€34) compared to roughly $207 (€167) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $165 (€133). The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 2m 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 FlixBus, 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.

Turin to Basel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$56

Live departures

Turin to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Turin to Basel buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus4767 · 474312:15 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
8h40
8:55 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
8h10
10:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:40 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura
8h40
12:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
6h05
12:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
7h50
2:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:25 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura
7h25
2:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
8h10
6:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
Sunday, May 31
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:45 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
8h30
9:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer

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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Turin to Basel

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Buses from Turin to Basel run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 6h 5m.

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
172 miles (277 km)
Average bus duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Turin to BaselYou can travel by bus between Turin to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $27 (€22). 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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
1 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

Kunstmuseum Basel

Switzerland’s oldest public art museum, renowned for its outstanding collection from Old Masters to modern and contemporary art. A top cultural stop in Basel.

  • Must visit

Fondation Beyeler

A world-class museum in nearby Riehen with masterpieces by Monet, Picasso, Rothko, and others, set in a celebrated Renzo Piano building and landscaped grounds.

  • Recommended

Museum Tinguely

Dedicated to Jean Tinguely’s kinetic sculptures, this museum combines playful mechanical artworks with a striking riverside setting.

Swiss Franc

Basel is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and daily transport are pricey, though supermarkets and lunch specials can help reduce costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or 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.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Bus from Turin to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Turin to Basel can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Turin to Basel is $42 (€34) ; 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 Turin to Basel is 6h 5m to travel the 172 miles (277 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 Turin to Basel leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Turin to Basel leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Turin to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Turin to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Turin and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Turin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus), Torino, Stazione Torino Stura, Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto) . When arriving in Basel , you can end your journey in bus stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Mulhouse, Gare Routière .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus), which is located around 2 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 Turin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Turin to Basel is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Turin and Basel including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Turin to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Turin to Basel for bus company FlixBus, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Turin 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 Turin to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Turin 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 Turin 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 Turin 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 Turin to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Turin to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Turin to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Turin 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 Turin 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 Turin to Basel

Turin
Basel
The major bus station for departures in Turin is Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) for your trip from Turin to Basel.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
  • Ristorante Italia (0.2 km)
  • Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
  • Bus: 5, 11, 55 Metro: M1 Train: Porta Nuova Station
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Mario Pannunzio
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Lingotto (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Trattoria Pannunzio (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto)
  • Bus: 1, 18, 35 Metro: M1 Train: SFM1, SFM2

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