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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Stuttgart

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
Cheapest price on Nov 13
$31
Average ticket price on Nov 13
$34
Fastest journey on Nov 13
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13
8 h 18 m
Buses on Nov 13
2
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Stuttgart will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Basel to Stuttgart without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4743 · 30492
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Stuttgart

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Buses from Basel to Stuttgart run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Stuttgart trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Stuttgart.

Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Stuttgart can start from as little as $16 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Basel to Stuttgart is $31 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Basel to Stuttgart leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Basel to Stuttgart leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Basel to Stuttgart which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Basel to Stuttgart Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
KLR
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Basel to Stuttgart bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Stuttgart buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
10h25
4:05 AM Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
6h00
1:05 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Basel to Stuttgart buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Basel to Stuttgart.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Stuttgart.

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 Basel to Stuttgart.
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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 Basel to Stuttgart.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Stuttgart.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Basel to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Basel to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $16. 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 FlixBus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
4 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$16
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Stuttgart

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Basel to Stuttgart, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Stuttgart. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Basel and Stuttgart and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Basel to Stuttgart for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Basel to Stuttgart:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Basel to Stuttgart 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Basel to Stuttgart.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Basel to Stuttgart:
  • 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 Basel to Stuttgart:
  • 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 Basel to Stuttgart. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Basel to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Basel to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Basel to Stuttgart with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

Complete guide to Stuttgart

Things to do in Stuttgart

Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.

  • Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Iconic museum tracing Mercedes-Benz from the first automobile to racing legends. A world-class design and engineering experience.

  • Must visit

Porsche Museum

Striking modern museum presenting Porsche sports cars, prototypes, and brand history. Essential for automotive and design enthusiasts.

  • Must visit

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

State gallery with outstanding collections from old masters to modern art, plus a celebrated postmodern extension by James Stirling.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Stuttgart

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stuttgart.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Stuttgart, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxis have also been reported. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Stuttgart

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Stuttgart including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basel to Stuttgart

Most Basel to Stuttgart buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Basel and Stuttgart bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Stuttgart

Which Basel station do buses to Stuttgart leave from?

Buses from Basel to Stuttgart leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 7m · $3 · every ~25 min

Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · $3 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · $3
1, 3, 2 · 9m · $3 · 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.

Bus stations for Basel to Stuttgart

Check bus stations information for Basel and Stuttgart, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Basel , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Basel, Bahnhof, Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) . When arriving in Stuttgart , you can end your journey in bus stations like Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe (SAB Busterminal), Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, located 2 away from the city centre.

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