How do I get from Basel to Colmar without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Basel to Colmar?

The travel time from Basel to Colmar is about 1h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 45m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles (61 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Basel from Colmar?

About 38 miles (61 km) separate Basel and Colmar.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Basel to Colmar leave from Basel Central Station and arrive at Colmar - Place de la Gare. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Basel to Colmar?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Basel to Colmar by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $6.

How much does a bus ticket from Basel to Colmar cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Basel to Colmar is $11. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $6 and $45, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can you do a day trip from Basel to Colmar?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Basel to Colmar! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Basel and Colmar is about 1h 30m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Colmar before making your way back to Basel.

Basel to Colmar Bus Tickets

TodayMay 8

from $10

TomorrowMay 9

from $6

SatMay 10

from $6

SunMay 11

from $6

MonMay 12

from $5

TueMay 13

from $21

WedMay 14

from $14

ThuMay 15

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 9 at 10:00pm
Departure city: Basel
Departure location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Arrival time: May 9 at 11:25pm
Destination city: Colmar
Destination location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 25m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 9 at 9:20pm
Departure city: Basel
Departure location: Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:05pm
Destination city: Colmar
Destination location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 45m
Departure time: May 9 at 9:20pm
Departure city: Basel
Departure location: Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:05pm
Destination city: Colmar
Destination location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 45m
Departure time: May 9 at 11:10am
Departure city: Basel
Departure location: Basel Central Station
Arrival time: May 9 at 12:45pm
Destination city: Colmar
Destination location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 35m
Departure time: May 9 at 9:30pm
Departure city: Basel
Departure location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
Arrival time: May 9 at 10:45pm
Destination city: Colmar
Destination location: Colmar Place de la Gare
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 15m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Colmar.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $45	Average Duration1h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$7 - $33	Average Duration43m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $18	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to Colmar

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Colmar. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day

50mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Basel to Colmar: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$11

Average bus trip duration1h 25m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure1:25am

Distance38 miles (61 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,184 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/58,538 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.

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

Basel to Colmar Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Basel to Colmar. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Basel to Colmar from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Basel to Colmar, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Basel and Colmar?

Stops in Basel

A - Basel Central Station

B - Arrêt d'autobus Basel

C - Basel Badischer Bahnhof

D - Basel Bahnhofs

Stops in Colmar

A - Colmar - Place de la Gare

Frequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Colmar

How do I get from Basel to Colmar without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Basel to Colmar?
How far is Basel from Colmar?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Basel to Colmar?
What is the cheapest way to go from Basel to Colmar?
How much does a bus ticket from Basel to Colmar cost?
Can you do a day trip from Basel to Colmar?

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

Best price found

05/06

$8

05/07

$10

Today

$10

05/09

$6

05/10

$6

05/11

$6

05/12

$5

05/13

$21

The cheapest trip from Basel to Colmar was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of $5

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

You can expect to pay from $5 to $24 for a bus ticket from Basel to Colmar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-05-12.

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 Basel and Colmar!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Basel to Colmar, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Basel to Colmar that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Colmar, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 25m	Avg Price$11	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time43m	Avg Price$22	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time50m	Avg Price$11	Daily Departures5

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Bus Basel to Colmar: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Basel and Colmar?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Basel - Colmar

How do I get from Basel to Colmar without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Basel to Colmar?

How far is Basel from Colmar?

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

What is the cheapest way to go from Basel to Colmar?

How much does a bus ticket from Basel to Colmar cost?

Can you do a day trip from Basel to Colmar?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Basel by bus?

You can also go to Colmar by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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