The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milan to Basel
Cheapest price
30Rp
Average price
56Rp
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Basel will cost around 56Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 30Rp.
Of the 14 buses that leave Milan for Basel every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.
47397:55 PM5h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:00 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)30 Rp1One-way0 changes
47433:20 PM5h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano8:55 PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)35 Rp1One-way0 changes
2516:35 AM6h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:50 PMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)36 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:40 PM4h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof40 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 AM5h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:15 AMBasel, Bahnhof41 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:25 PM4h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:00 AMBasel, Bahnhof74 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:40 PM4h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:20 AMBasel, Bahnhof40 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:45 PM4h45Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:30 AMBasel, Bahnhof100 Rp1One-way0 changes
47397:55 PM5h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano1:00 AMBasel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)30 Rp1One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:10 AM5h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:15 AMBasel, Bahnhof41 Rp1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Milan to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 19Rp. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 19Rp, and a flight costs an average of 118Rp.
Distance: 264 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
30Rp Average Price Cheapest | 117Rp Average Price | 461Rp Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 15m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Basel coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h40 | 12:20 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
4739 | 7:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 1:00 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h10 | 3:00 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h05 | 7:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 9:15 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
251 | 6:35 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 6h15 | 12:50 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 14h05 | 12:25 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:30 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 5:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h45 | 7:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
4743 | 3:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h35 | 8:55 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h50 | 10:35 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h35 | 10:55 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Basel.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Basel.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Basel
Buses from Milan to Basel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 19Rp if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 264 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 264 km |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price 19Rp |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:08 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee from Milan to BaselYou can travel by bus between Milan to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee for as low as 19Rp. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Milan to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Basel
Most Milan to Basel buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station pair, with some services arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Milan and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Milan station do buses to Basel leave from?
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Milano, Aeroporto di Milano Linate from Milan city centre
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Which Basel station do buses from Milan arrive at?
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.
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.
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