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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Amsterdam to Basel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

$48

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

$65

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

11 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

11 h 50 m

Buses on 28 Sept

15

Distance

569 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Basel will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $48.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 15 buses from Amsterdam to Basel, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 569 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 35 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 · FlixBus
    12:50 PM15h00
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    3:50 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 AM14h00
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM16h25
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    12:45 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:35 PM14h05
    Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
    11:40 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $481One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 PM15h10
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:25 AMBasel, Bahnhof
    $481One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Amsterdam to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Basel coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus12:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11h40
12:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
16h25
12:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
13h50
10:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
14h00
12:45 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
15h00
3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
13h40
4:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h35
3:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
13h10
4:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
12h25
4:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
15h10
7:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
15h30
8:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus47405:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11h10
4:10 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
13h15
8:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
11h20
8:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)
14h05
11:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof1 change

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Basel coaches with Omio?

Infobus as well as Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Amsterdam to Basel.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Basel.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Basel.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Basel

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Buses from Amsterdam to Basel run on average 15 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 569 km distance in 10h 35m.

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
569 km
Average bus duration
11h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
10h 35m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 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, Infobus, Twiliner from Amsterdam to BaselYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Twiliner for as low as $31. 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
10h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31
FlixBus frequency
16 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.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$216
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
11h 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$36
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

Twiliner

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Twiliner Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Twiliner Price
$199
Twiliner frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Basel coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Basel by coach. 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 coach, 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 coach tickets from Amsterdam to Basel can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Amsterdam to Basel is $83; 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 coach from Amsterdam to Basel is 10h 35m to travel the 569 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Amsterdam to Basel leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Amsterdam to Basel leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Amsterdam to Basel with Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Amsterdam to Basel, you can count on Infobus, Twiliner, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H), Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam . When arriving in Basel , you can end your trip in coach stations like Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Mulhouse, Gare Routière, Basel, Bahnhof SBB .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, Bahnhof, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Amsterdam to Basel:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Amsterdam to Basel for coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Amsterdam to Basel depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 coach with coach company Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Amsterdam to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Amsterdam to Basel:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • 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 coach ticket from Amsterdam to Basel:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • 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 coach from Amsterdam to Basel. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Amsterdam to Basel with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Amsterdam to Basel with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Amsterdam to Basel with the following coach company: Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Basel

Most Amsterdam to Basel buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Basel, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Basel

Which Amsterdam station do buses to Basel leave from?

Buses from Amsterdam to Basel leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services

Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1Vertrekpassage 1 Evert van de Beekstraat 202 Terminal, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 bus station facilities and services

Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.

Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min

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