Bus from Basel to Brussels: Tickets & Timetables

Next available departures

Next departures from Basel to Brussels on 14 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar Bus
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)CheapestFastest
BlaBlaCar Bus
Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)No tags
Flixbus
Basel SBB
Brussels AirportNo tags
BlaBlaCar Bus
Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)No tags
Flixbus
Basel SBB
Brussels AirportNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Basel to Brussels

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Brussels. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 450, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
8h 30mAverage duration
437 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 450 - R 3 231Average duration8h 30m
11kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 1 389 - R 8 483Average duration11h 29m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Brussels 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 Brussels?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Brussels start at R 450. The average price for this route is around R 879. 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 Brussels?

    The average bus journey time from Basel to Brussels is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 437 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 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 Brussels?

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

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

    A bus trip from Basel to Brussels produces an estimated 10.924299999999999 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 Brussels?

    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 11571 reviews.

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

    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 Brussels?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    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
11/04
R 816
12/04
R 816
Today
R 612
14/04
R 714
15/04
R 653
16/04
R 609
17/04
R 650
18/04
R 670
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Brussels was searched and found on 16 Apr 2026 with a price of R 609

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

You can expect to pay from R 609 to R 1 826 for a bus ticket from Basel to Brussels based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 609, which is on 2026-04-16.

Usually FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Brussels?

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