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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Besançon
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
19S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
19S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 50 m
Buses on 29 Sept
1
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Besançon will cost around 19S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 19S$.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 1 buses from Basel to Besançon, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
FlixBus11:25 AM2h50Basel, Bahnhof2:15 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte19 S$1One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:25 AM2h50Basel, Bahnhof2:15 PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte19 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Basel to Besançon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Besançon coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 2h50 | 2:15 PM Besancon, Gare de la Viotte | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Besançon
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Buses from Basel to Besançon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 15S$ but you can travel from only 5S$ by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 122 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 122 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Basel to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Basel to Besançon with FlixBus for as low as 5S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Basel to Besançon coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Besançon 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 Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Besançon
Most Basel to Besançon buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Besancon, Gare de la Viotte station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Besançon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Basel station do buses to Besançon leave from?
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
Which Besançon station do buses from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Besancon, Gare de la Viotte from Besançon city centre
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte bus station facilities and services
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte. ATMs are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Besancon, Gare de la Viotte: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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