Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Sihlquai - Limmatstraße | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Airport (ZLC) | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Zürich to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 1 hour 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just CZK 607, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Zürich and Basel?
Stops in Zürich
- ALimmatstrasse, 28, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
- C
Schanzengasse, 12
Schanzengasse, 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - D
Postsrasse
Poststrasse 12, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - E
Schindellegistrasse, 1
Schindellegistrasse, 1, 8808 Freienbach, Switzerland
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - CAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Compare bus companies
Based on 12526 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at CZK 269
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 CZK 269. The average price for this route is around CZK 336. 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 50m, 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 4 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 1.9842749999999998 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.
The cheapest trip from Zürich to Basel was searched and found on Apr 29, 2026 with a price of CZK 231To 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 CZK 231 to CZK 540 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 CZK 231 which is on 2026-04-29.
