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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

58RM

Average price

95RM

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

467 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Basel to Antwerp will cost around 95RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 58RM.

Fast coaches

Of the 11 buses that leave Basel for Antwerp every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 51095
    10:00 PM11h05
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    9:05 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    58 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4739
    1:05 AM8h40
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    9:45 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    70 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4743
    9:00 PM8h50
    Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    5:50 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    80 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:05 AM13h40
    Basel, Bahnhof
    3:45 PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    89 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:25 AM14h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    1:40 AMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
    89 RM1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Basel to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Basel to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 29RM. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 35m. 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 coach costs an average of 29RM, and a flight costs an average of 82RM.

Distance: 467 km

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Cheapest

176RM

Average Price

198RM

Average Price

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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6h 5m

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5h 35m

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10h 9m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Basel to Antwerp bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Antwerp coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus47391:05 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
8h40
9:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof
13h40
3:45 PM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof
14h15
1:40 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
13h35
7:15 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
13h00
8:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)1 change
BlaBlaCar Bus47439:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
8h50
5:50 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus7990 · 5109510:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
11h05
9:05 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof
12h15
11:05 AM Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Basel, Bahnhof
11h55
10:45 AM Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)1 change

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Why should you book Basel to Antwerp coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe offer coaches services from Basel to Antwerp.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Antwerp.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Antwerp.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Antwerp.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Antwerp.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Antwerp.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Antwerp

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Buses from Basel to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 29RM if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 467 km distance in 7h 50m.

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
467 km
Average bus duration
9h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
29RM
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 50m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
6 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe from Basel to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Basel to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for as low as 29RM. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
33RM
FlixBus frequency
6 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
29RM
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.

Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 41m
Cheapest Price
54RM
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Basel to Antwerp coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Antwerp can start from as little as 29RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Antwerp is 50RM; 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 Basel to Antwerp is 7h 50m to travel the 467 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 Basel to Antwerp leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Antwerp leaves at 11:40 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Basel to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Mulhouse, Gare Routière . When arriving in Antwerp , you can end your trip in coach stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Antwerp from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to Antwerp is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Antwerp including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Antwerp:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company 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 Basel to Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp:
  • 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 Basel to Antwerp:
  • 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 Basel to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Antwerp

Most Basel to Antwerp buses use the Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) station pair, with some services arriving at Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem). Use this guide to compare Basel and Antwerp 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 Antwerp

Which Basel station do buses to Antwerp leave from?

Buses from Basel to Antwerp leave from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland.
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 · 1RM · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · 2RM · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · 2RM
1, 3, 2 · 9m · 2RM · 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.

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 · 1RM · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · 2RM · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · 2RM
1, 3, 2 · 7m · 2RM · 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.

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