How can I travel from Avignon to Basel without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and eco-friendly ways to travel to Basel. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Basel from Avignon by bus?

The travel time from Avignon to Basel is about 23h, although the fastest bus will take 17h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 miles (456 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Avignon to Basel?

About 283 miles (456 km) separate Avignon and Basel.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Avignon to Basel?

The majority of buses traveling from Avignon to Basel start their journey at Gare Routière Avignon and wind up at Basel Central Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Avignon to Basel?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $79 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Basel from Avignon.

How much are the bus tickets from Avignon to Basel?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Avignon to Basel is $132. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $79 to $237, so it's good to do your research before booking.

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Once in Basel, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are BaselCard, The border triangle and the Rhine port, Tinguely Fountain, Basel exhibition centre and Ferries.

Is there an overnight bus from Avignon to Basel?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Avignon to Basel. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Avignon to Basel Bus Tickets

TodayMay 6

TomorrowMay 7

ThuMay 8

from $96

FriMay 9

SatMay 10

from $163

SunMay 11

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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 8 at 8:30am
Departure city: Avignon
Departure location: Avignon (Le Pontet)
Arrival time: May 9 at 7:30am
Destination city: Basel
Destination location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h

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Compare 3 ways to go from Avignon to Basel.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $237	Average Duration23h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$176 - $433	Average Duration5h 42m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$51 - $57	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Avignon to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Avignon to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$132

Average bus trip duration23h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure8:30am

Distance280 miles (451 km)

Latest bus departure5:35pm

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BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,174 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/58,522 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

CH bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Avignon to Basel Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Avignon and Basel?

Stops in Avignon

A - Gare Routière Avignon

B - Parking St. Bénézet

C - Avignon (TGV-Station)

D - Avignon (Bus Station)

Stops in Basel

A - Basel Central Station

B - Arrêt d'autobus Basel

C - Basel Badischer Bahnhof

D - Basel Bahnhofs

Frequently asked questions for your trip Avignon - Basel

How can I travel from Avignon to Basel without flying?
How long does it take to get to Basel from Avignon by bus?
What is the travel distance from Avignon to Basel?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Avignon to Basel?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Avignon to Basel?
How much are the bus tickets from Avignon to Basel?
What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?
Is there an overnight bus from Avignon to Basel?

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

Best price found

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$174

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05/08

$96

05/09

$123

05/10

$163

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$203

The cheapest trip from Avignon to Basel was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $96

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

You can expect to pay from $96 to $203 for a bus ticket from Avignon to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Avignon and Basel!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Avignon to Basel.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Avignon to Basel will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Avignon to Basel.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

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Compare 3 ways to go from Avignon to Basel.

Bus Avignon to Basel: Trip Overview

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Avignon to Basel Bus

Where are the popular stops in Avignon and Basel?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Avignon - Basel

How can I travel from Avignon to Basel without flying?

How long does it take to get to Basel from Avignon by bus?

What is the travel distance from Avignon to Basel?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Avignon to Basel?

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Avignon to Basel?

How much are the bus tickets from Avignon to Basel?

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Is there an overnight bus from Avignon to Basel?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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