Bus from Amsterdam to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Basel on 1 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
    Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
    Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - AirportCheapestFastest
    BlaBlaCar Bus
      Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
      Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)No tags
      BlaBlaCar Bus
        Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center
        Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)No tags
        BlaBlaCar Bus
          Schiphol (AMS) Airport
          Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - AirportNo tags
          BlaBlaCar Bus
            Schiphol (AMS) Airport
            Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)No tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam to Basel

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 038, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            7h 50mAverage duration
            568 kmDistance
            24kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 654 - R 3 740Average duration12h 42m
            14kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 131 - R 9 216Average duration8h 17m
            14kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average priceR 1 038 - R 1 038Average duration7h 50m
            24kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Basel by bus

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Amsterdam to Basel?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Amsterdam to Basel start at R 654. The average price for this route is around R 1 080. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Amsterdam to Basel?

              The average bus journey time from Amsterdam to Basel is 12h 42m, covering a distance of 567 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

            3. Which bus companies service the Amsterdam to Basel route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Amsterdam to Basel?

              The earliest bus departs from Amsterdam to Basel at 00:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Amsterdam to Basel?

              A bus trip from Amsterdam to Basel produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

            6. What is the best bus company from Amsterdam to Basel?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Basel?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

            8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Basel?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Amsterdam to Basel?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            29/12
            R 1 847
            30/12
            R 1 826
            Today
            R 944
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Basel was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 944

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