Bus from Paris to Basel: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Paris to Basel on 19 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Aéroport CDG
Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Paris (Pershing)
Mulhouse Freiburg AirportFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Bercy Seine
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - AirportNo tags
FlixbusBus
Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
Basel SBBNo tags
BlaBlaCar BusBus
Porte Maillot
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - AirportNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paris 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 3 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just R 823, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
3h 6mAverage duration
416 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 340 - R 2 731Average duration12h 15m
10kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 823 - R 4 659Average duration3h 6m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Paris 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 Paris to Basel?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Paris to Basel start at R 340. The average price for this route is around R 882. 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 Paris to Basel?

    The average bus journey time from Paris to Basel is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 400 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 7h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Paris to Basel at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

    A bus trip from Paris to Basel produces an estimated 10 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 Paris 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 11492 reviews.

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

    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 Paris 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
16/03
R 682
17/03
R 666
Today
R 847
19/03
R 607
20/03
R 607
21/03
R 547
22/03
R 446
23/03
R 495
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paris to Basel was searched and found on 22 Mar 2026 with a price of R 446

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

You can expect to pay from R 446 to R 2 834 for a bus ticket from Paris to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 446, which is on 2026-03-22.

Usually FlixBus 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.

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