Bus from Basel to Amsterdam: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Basel to Amsterdam on 1 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
    		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City CenterCheapest
    BlaBlaCar BusBus
      		Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
      		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City CenterFastest
      BlaBlaCar BusBus
        		Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
        		Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City CenterNo tags
        BlaBlaCar BusBus
          		Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
          		Schiphol (AMS) AirportNo tags
          BlaBlaCar BusBus
            		Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
            		Schiphol (AMS) AirportNo tags

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            Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Amsterdam

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1carpool per day
            7h 30mAverage duration
            568 kmDistance
            24kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 654 - R 3 431Average duration11h 55m
            14kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 1 133 - R 7 981Average duration7h 23m
            14kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            		Average priceR 1 314 - R 1 379Average duration7h 30m
            24kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Amsterdam 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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam start at R 654. The average price for this route is around R 1 097. 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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              The average bus journey time from Basel to Amsterdam is 11h 55m, covering a distance of 574 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

              The earliest bus departs from Basel to Amsterdam at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

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

              A bus trip from Basel to Amsterdam 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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              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 Basel to Amsterdam?

              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 2 464
            30/12
            R 2 560
            Today
            R 962
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Amsterdam was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 962

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam as early as possible.

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