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Frankfurt am Main - FRA Airport
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Basel - Basel Central Station
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Bus Frankfurt am Main to Basel: Trip Overview

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$30
Average bus trip duration6h 45m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure1:05 AM
Distance176 miles (283 km)
Latest bus departure10:55 PM

Frankfurt am Main to Basel Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:05AM - 10:55PM
Minimum Price$17
Average Ticket Price$30
Minimum Trip Duration4h59m
Average Bus Trip Duration6h45m
Distance176 miles (283 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Frankfurt am Main - Basel

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Basel. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Frankfurt am Main to Basel takes around 6h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 4h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 184 miles (297 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 184 miles (297 km).

On average, there are 7 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Frankfurt am Main to Basel may vary. Simplify your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Basel by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 1:05 AM and the last one leaves at 10:55 PM.

If you're headed to Basel from Frankfurt am Main, chances are that your bus will depart from Frankfurt Airport and arrive at Basel Central Station. These are the most popular 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.

The average bus ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Basel is $30. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $17 and $128, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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

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The cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Basel was searched and found on Apr 23, 2024 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $45 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2024-04-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Basel.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, 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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

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