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The cheapest and fastest buses from Venice to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venice to Basel will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Venice for Basel on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 433 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.

BlaBlaCar Bus
09:55AM12h50
Venice
10:45PMBasel
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:45PM9h40
Venice
04:25AMBasel
$861One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:55AM12h05
Venice
08:00PMBasel
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €39.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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Flight

€48

Average price

Cheapest

€131

Average price

€202

Average price

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Venice to Basel Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
12h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
13h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
12h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$85

Live departures

Venice to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Basel buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacarbus94560 · 473910:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto (Piazzale People Mover)
13h05
12:00 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
11h25
11:20 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
10h05
11:20 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus1:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
10h10
12:00 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h50
12:00 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
10h00
2:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
12h15
5:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
9h40
5:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus7:50 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
12h25
8:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 transfer
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus7:55 AM Venice
12h05
8:00 PM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Venice to Basel

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Buses from Venice to Basel run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 9h 40m.

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
269 miles (433 km)
Average bus duration
8h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
9h 40m
First bus
00:09
Last bus
23:40
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 from Venice to BaselYou can travel by bus between Venice to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $30 (€24). 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
FlixBus frequency
11 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

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

FAQs: Bus from Venice to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Basel can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Venice to Basel is $57 (€46); 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 Venice to Basel is 9 h 40 min   to travel the 268 mile (433 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Venice to Basel leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Venice to Basel leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Venice to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Venice to Basel bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Venice to Basel as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Venice to Basel is February.
You have options as you can travel from Venice to Basel 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Venice to Basel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Venice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Venice to Basel depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Venice to Basel, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Venice to Basel.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Venice 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 Venice to Basel:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Venice 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 Venice to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Venice to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Venice to Basel with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Venice to Basel

    Venice
    Basel
    The major bus station for departures in Venice is Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) for your trip from Venice to Basel.
    Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
    information
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    7 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Viale Galileo Galilei
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
    • Bus: 5, 15

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