Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Amsterdam
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 10960 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $81
Based on 10960 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $81
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Where are the popular stops in Basel and Amsterdam?
Stops in Basel
A - Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, SwitzerlandBasel Central Station
Frequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Amsterdam
What is the travel distance from Basel to Amsterdam?
The distance between the two cities is 354 miles (570 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Basel to Amsterdam?
The majority of buses traveling from Basel to Amsterdam start their journey at Basel Central Station and wind up at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Amsterdam?
Once in Amsterdam, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Last Minute Ticket Shop, Cycling in Amsterdam, City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop On and Hop Off, Walking tours and Canal Motorboats.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
10/07
$72
10/08
$78
Today
$62
10/10
$84
10/11
$66
10/12
$66
10/13
$54
10/14
$54
The cheapest trip from Basel to Amsterdam was searched and found on Oct 13, 2025 with a price of $54
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $54 to $104 for a bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-10-13.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Basel to Amsterdam.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Basel to Amsterdam, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Basel to Amsterdam.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Amsterdam, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Amsterdam?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Amsterdam
The cheapest trip from Basel to Amsterdam was searched and found on Oct 13, 2025 with a price of $54
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
