Next departures for Zürich to Basel on November 29
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Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on November 30
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on December 1
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on December 2
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Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on December 3
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on December 4
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Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
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Next departures for Zürich to Basel on December 5
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Sihlquai - Limmatstraße
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Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Basel
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 11472 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Zürich to Basel by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Zürich to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Zürich to Basel start from $16. The average price for this route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Zürich to Basel?
The average bus travel time from Zürich to Basel is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 80 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Zürich to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Zürich to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Zürich to Basel at 9:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Zürich to Basel?
A bus trip from Zürich to Basel generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$18
11-28
$28
Today
$19
11-30
$23
12-01
$17
12-02
$16
12-03
$15
12-04
$15
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Basel was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Zürich to Basel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $36 for a bus ticket from Zürich to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Zürich to Basel?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination