Bus from Berlin to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Berlin to Basel on 26 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain + Flixbus
    		Hauptbahnhof
    		Basel SBBCheapest
    Flixtrain + Flixbus
      		Berlin Südkreuz
      		Basel SBBFastest
      Flixbus
      		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
      		Mulhouse Freiburg AirportNo tags
      Flixtrain + Flixbus
        		Hauptbahnhof
        		Mulhouse Freiburg AirportNo tags
        Flixbus
        		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*
        		Mulhouse Freiburg AirportNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Berlin to Basel

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 7 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2train per day
        7h 14mAverage duration
        684 kmDistance
        16kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 697 - R 4 349Average duration16h 10m
        17kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 126 - R 1 929Average duration7h 14m
        16kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 889 - R 1 424Average duration8h 30m
        29kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Basel?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Berlin to Basel start at R 697. The average price for this route is around R 1 204. 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 Berlin to Basel?

          The average bus journey time from Berlin to Basel is 16h 10m, covering a distance of 690 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.

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

          The earliest bus departs from Berlin to Basel at 01:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

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

          A bus trip from Berlin to Basel produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        23/12
        R 1 432
        24/12
        R 1 608
        Today
        R 1 610
        26/12
        R 1 600
        27/12
        R 1 610
        28/12
        R 1 753
        29/12
        R 1 291
        30/12
        R 1 227
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Basel was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 227

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

        You can expect to pay from R 1 227 to R 4 285 for a bus ticket from Berlin to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 227, which is on 2025-12-30.

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