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Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
277 km
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 7 buses that leave Turin for Basel on Sat, Aug 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio 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 $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $204 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 7m Average total duration 12h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Basel:
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Basel costing on average $141 (€113).
A bus is $159 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turin to Basel costing on average $204 (€164).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
Flight takes on average 12h 7m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $208 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $163 (€132). 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Basel buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4767 · 4743 | 12:15 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 8h40 | 8:55 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 8h40 | 12:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 6h05 | 12:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 7h50 | 2:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 7h25 | 2:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 AM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 8h30 | 9:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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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 $32 (€25) 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.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Basel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Basel trip today.
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
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.
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
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.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
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.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
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.
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Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) -> Barfüsserplatz, 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.

Most Turin to Basel buses use the Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Turin and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) is 2 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Italia (0.2 km), Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).
Available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura. ATMs are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto) is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Lingotto (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Pannunzio (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto).
Available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio (Stazione Lingotto): Elevators, ramps.
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
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