How much is the bus ticket from Brussels to Basel?

The cheapest bus tickets from Brussels to Basel start at R 485. The average price for this route is around R 842. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Brussels to Basel?

The average bus journey time from Brussels to Basel is 8h, covering a distance of 436 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus .

Which bus companies service the Brussels to Basel route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brussels to Basel?

The earliest bus departs from Brussels to Basel at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

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

A bus trip from Brussels to Basel produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Brussels 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 11405 reviews.

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

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brussels 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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brussels 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.

Bus Brussels to Basel from R 519 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 8 February
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 30m	07:05	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	CheapestFastest
	20:10	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 50m	04:00	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
	16:45	Brussels Airport	13h 5m	05:50	Basel SBB	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:15	Brussels North Train Station	10h 54m	21:09	Basel Bad Station	No tags
	23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	8h	07:35	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 10 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:05	Brussels North Train Station	15h 20m	13:25	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	Cheapest
10:30	Brussels North Train Station	14h 15m	00:45	Basel SBB	Fastest
02:10	Brussels Airport	16h 50m	19:00	Basel SBB	No tags
21:30	Brussels Airport	16h 20m	13:50	Basel SBB	No tags
04:15	Brussels South (Gare du Midi)	14h 45m	19:00	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 11 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:00	Brussels North Train Station	8h	02:00	Basel SBB	CheapestFastest
21:30	Brussels Airport	16h 20m	13:50	Basel SBB	No tags
21:30	Brussels Airport	15h 55m	13:25	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	No tags
22:05	Brussels North Train Station	15h 20m	13:25	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 12 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
18:00	Brussels North Train Station	8h	02:00	Basel SBB	Cheapest
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 30m	07:05	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	Fastest
20:10	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 50m	04:00	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
04:15	Brussels Airport	17h 55m	22:10	Basel SBB	No tags
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	8h	07:35	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 13 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 30m	07:05	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	CheapestFastest
20:10	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 50m	04:00	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	8h	07:35	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
17:10	Brussels North Train Station	14h 20m	07:30	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags

Next departures from Brussels to Basel on 15 February
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 30m	07:05	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	CheapestFastest
20:10	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	7h 50m	04:00	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
23:35	Brussels-South (Gare du Midi)	8h	07:35	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
17:10	Brussels North Train Station	14h 20m	07:30	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Brussels 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 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 503, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 20mAverage duration

435 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 485 - R 2 158	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 762 - R 3 161	Average duration6h 43m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 503 - R 1 101	Average duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Brussels and Basel?

Stops in Brussels

A
Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
Rue de France 85, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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B
Brux-Nord
Boulevard Simon Bolivar 7, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
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C
Congrès
Pachecolaan 5, 1000 Brussel, Belgium
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D
Centrale
Rue de Loxum 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Stops in Basel

A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
C
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512 191 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 408 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

CH bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brussels 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Brussels to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Brussels to Basel start at R 485. The average price for this route is around R 842. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Brussels to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Brussels to Basel is 8h, covering a distance of 436 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 30m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Brussels to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Brussels to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Brussels to Basel at 02:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Brussels to Basel?
A bus trip from Brussels to Basel produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Brussels 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 11405 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Brussels to Basel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Brussels 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Brussels 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

06/02

R 636

07/02

R 698

Today

R 797

09/02

No data

10/02

R 726

11/02

R 777

12/02

R 618

13/02

R 1 096

The cheapest trip from Brussels to Basel was searched and found on 12 Feb 2026 with a price of R 618

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

You can expect to pay from R 618 to R 2 092 for a bus ticket from Brussels to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 618, which is on 2026-02-12.

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

The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h	Avg priceR 842	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time6h 43m	Avg priceR 2 522	Daily departures6
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time6h 20m	Avg priceR 997	Daily departures2