Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Basel Central Station | Mainz | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | Mainz | ||||
| Bus | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Mainz | ||||
| Bus | Basel Central Station | Mainz | ||||
| Bus | EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) | Mainz |
Get from Basel to Mainz
The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 1,177, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Basel and Mainz
Stops in Basel
- A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland - B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - C
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Stops in Mainz
- A
Mainz
Hechtsheimer Str. 65, 55131 Mainz, Germany - B
Mainz- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16- gegenüberliegende Straßenseite
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 16 (gegenüberliegende Straßenseite), 55118 Mainz
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Mainz by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Mainz?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Mainz start from THB 1,177. The average price for this route is around THB 1,552. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Basel to Mainz?
The average bus trip duration from Basel to Mainz is 8h 15m, covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Mainz route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Mainz?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Mainz at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Mainz?
A bus trip from Basel to Mainz generates an estimated 6.8943 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Mainz was searched and found on Aug 20, 2026 with a price of THB 1,114To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Mainz, as early as possible.
